1209Massacre of Béziers Inhabitants, Including Jews

Béziers is stormed and its inhabitants are massacred. Among ...
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🔥 Massacre of Jews in Isfahan and Forced Conversions

Half of the Jewish population of Isfahan is put to death and their children are brought up as 'fire-worshippers' over the alleged killing of two Magi Priests.
Massacre of Jews in Isfahan and Forced Conversions (469)
Sasanian EmpireForced ConversionMassacreIsfahanReligious ViolenceMagi Priests
IranIran

🔪 Massacre of Jews in St. Edmunds

57 Jews in St. Edmunds are killed in a massacre on Palm Sunday.
PogromMassacreMiddle AgesReligious ViolenceEnglandAnti-JudaismPalm SundayChristianity
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🔥 York Massacre of Jews

500 Jews of York were massacred after a six-day siege by departing members of the Third Crusade, backed by several people indebted to Jewish money-lenders.
York Massacre of Jews (1190)
PogromMassacreMiddle AgesCrusadesReligious ViolenceEnglandAnti-JudaismDebtYork
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚰️ Jews Burned at the Stake in Bray-sur-Seine

More than 80 Jews in Bray-sur-Seine are burned at the stake after trying to execute a murderer who had killed an Israelite.
Jews Burned at the Stake in Bray-sur-Seine (1191)
PersecutionReligious ViolenceMiddle AgesFranceMartyrdomAnti-JudaismChristianity
FranceFrance

⚔️ Massacre of Béziers Inhabitants, Including Jews

Béziers is stormed and its inhabitants are massacred. Among those were 200 Jews. All Jewish children who survived, and did not flee, were forcibly baptized.
Massacre of Béziers Inhabitants, Including Jews (1209)
Albigensian CrusadeMassacreMiddle AgesFranceReligious ViolenceForced ConversionAnti-Judaism
FranceFrance

🩸 Forced Conversions and Mass Murder in Toledo

Forced conversions and mass murder of the Jewish community of Toledo.
Forced Conversions and Mass Murder in Toledo (1212)
Forced ConversionMassacreMiddle AgesSpainReligious ViolenceAnti-Judaism
SpainSpain