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13th–14th centuries

Massacres of 1391

1391·Jerez de la Frontera

Toll
inconnu

The toll is reproduced exactly as the source states it — never rounded, never added to another. Tolls overlap from one event to the next.

the Jewry attacked

The Jewish quarter of Jerez was attacked during the wave of thirteen ninety-one.

The city was one of the closest to Seville, from which the wave originated, and was therefore among the first to be struck. The whole of lower Andalusia fell thus in a matter of days, before the news had reached Toledo and Catalonia.

Period :
13th–14th centuries
Type :
Massacre
Region :
Western Europe
Country :
Espagne
Sources

Baer, A History of the Jews in Christian Spain ; Ouvrages sur les massacres de 1391.

At the same place

The catalogue holds no other event at Jerez de la Frontera.

In the same country109

  1. v. 300-306Council of Elviretoll not established
  2. 418Forced conversion of the community (letter of Severus)toll not established
  3. 613-694Sisebut (613)toll not established
  4. 629-633Dagobert I orders the baptism or expulsion of the Jews of the kingdom (Fredegar); the Fourth Council of Toledo forbids forcing baptism but retains already baptized childrentoll not established
  5. 681-694Councils XII and XVIItoll not established
  6. 694XVIIth Council of Toledotoute la communauté
  7. 1013Berber plunder of the city, Jews killed and driven outinconnu
  8. 1063French knights sent to fight at Barbastro attacked communities on the way; Pope Alexander II wrote to the bishops of Spain to forbid itinconnu

And 101 more in the catalogue.

Event 556 of 2483, in chronological order · 13th–14th centuries: 398 events in the catalogue