1288 ⟶ Troyes Jews Accused of Ritual Murder; Martyrs Burned
The Jewish population of Troyes is accused of ritual murder....
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🔥 Jews Burned at the Stake in Blois for Blood Libel
In Blois, France 31 Jews were burned at the stake for Blood libel including Pulcelina of Blois⟶
Blood LibelFranceMedieval PeriodReligious PersecutionPogromAntisemitismMartyrdomBlois12th Century
France🔪 Oberwesel Jews Accused of Murder, Resulting in Massacre
🪙 Jews Accused of Coin Clipping, Convicted, and Expelled
Jews are arrested and accused of coin clipping. Even without evidence, the whole community is convicted and expelled.⟶
Coin ClippingExpulsionFalse AccusationsForced MigrationFinancial Crime13th Century
🔥 Pogrom in Toledo, Jewish Martyrs Burned
Pogrom against the Jews of Toledo on the Seventeenth of Tammuz. Jewish martyrs Israel Alnaqua and Judah ben Asher died at the stake together.⟶
PogromMartyrdomSpanish InquisitionReligious PersecutionLate Middle AgesViolenceToledoJewish Community
Spain🔪 Łęczyca Jews Accused of Ritual Murder
Jews of Łęczyca are accused of ritual murder after a young child is found dead in the woods. The blame falls on the Jews after a local gentile named Foma confesses to the crime then says he had been coerced into doing it by the Jews. Despite the lack of evidence, two Jewish elders named Meyer and Lazar are arrested and tortured, and eventually quartered publicly.⟶
Blood LibelRitual MurderFalse AccusationPersecutionViolenceTorture17th CenturyPolandJewish Community
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