1337 ⟶ Pogroms over Host Desecration Accusation
Pogroms over host desecration across Bavaria, Austria, and B...
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🩸 Host Desecration Accusation and Burning in Beelitz
The first ever accusation of Host Desecration. The entire Jewish population of Beelitz was burned at the stake after being accused of torturing Jesus and the spot it happened was named "Judenberg."⟶
Host desecrationBlood libelViolenceAccusationBeelitzMiddle AgesGermanyPersecutionReligious extremism
Germany🔪 Massacre in Castelsarrasin
152 Jews massacred in Castelsarrasin, France.⟶
PogromMassacreFranceMedieval PeriodPersecutionAnti-Jewish Violence
France🧪 Jews Accused of Poisoning Wells, Massacre in France
Jews in central France accused of ordering lepers to poison wells. After massacre of est. 5,000 Jews, King Philip V admits they were innocent.⟶
Blood LibelMassacrePogromFranceMedieval PeriodPersecutionAnti-Jewish Violence
France🔪 Armleder Persecutions in Franconia and Alsace
Armleder persecutions against Jews in Franconia and Alsace led by lawless German bands, the Armleder under the highwayman Arnold von Uissigheim. Roughly 1500 Jews are killed.⟶
PogromAnti-Jewish ViolenceGermanyFranceMedieval PeriodPersecution
GermanyFrance🍞 Pogroms over Host Desecration Accusation
Pogroms over Host desecration across Bavaria, Austria, and Bohemia. The Jews are accused of stealing the bread of the Eucharist and trying to burn it. In Wolfsberg, Carinthia, over 70 Jews are burned at the stake and the entire Jewish community is destroyed.⟶
Host DesecrationBlood LibelPogromMedieval PeriodAnti-Jewish ViolencePersecution
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Austria
Czech Republic🔥 Basel Massacre and Expulsion
Basel: 600 Jews burned at the stake, 140 children forcibly baptized, the remaining city's Jews expelled. The city synagogue is turned into a church and the Jewish cemetery is destroyed.⟶
MassacreExpulsionPogromSwitzerlandMedieval PeriodAnti-Jewish ViolencePersecution
Switzerland