1389 ⟶ Prague Pogrom
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🔥 Prague Pogrom
18 March, a Jewish boy is accused of plotting against a priest. The mob slaughters approx. 3,000 of Prague's Jews, destroys the city's synagogue and Jewish cemetery. Wenceslaus insists that the responsibility lay with the Jews for going outside during Holy Week.⟶

PogromPragueSynagogue DestructionCemetery DestructionWenceslausMedieval PeriodFalse Accusation

☠️ 80 Jews Murdered in Prague
80 Jews are murdered in Prague after a converted Jew named Peter accuses them of denigrating Christianity. A number of Jews are also jailed, including Yom-Tov Lipmann-Muhlhausen.⟶

PogromPragueViolenceLate Middle AgesJewish CommunityPersecutionYom-Tov Lipmann-Muhlhausen

🔥 Pogrom and forced conversions in Arles
Pogrom against the Jewish section of Arles. A number of Jews are killed and 50 men are forced to convert.⟶
PogromConversionReligious ViolenceMedieval PeriodArlesPersecution

🩸 České Budějovice Jews Tortured and Executed
Ten České Budějovice Jews are tortured and executed after being accused of killing a Christian girl; later, on his deathbed, a shepherd confesses to fabricating the accusation.⟶

Blood LibelFalse AccusationMassacreCzech RepublicMedieval PeriodPogrom
