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13th–14th centuries

1391 Massacres

1391·Orihuela

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 call attacked

The call of Orihuela was attacked during the wave of thirteen ninety-one.

The city was the last in the kingdom of Valencia before Castilian Murcia, and the wave passed from one kingdom to the other without stopping at the borders: this is what distinguishes it from ordinary riots, none of which had ever swept across the entire peninsula in such a manner.

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 Orihuela.

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

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