Historical Events tagged with "jews"
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Council Implements Measures Against Jews
King Erwig of the Visigoths convened the Twelfth Council of Toledo, addressing religious and social issues, particularly targeting the Jewish population in Spain. The council enacted a series of laws that restricted Jewish religious practices and civil rights. These measures reflected the growing tensions between Christians and Jews in the region, as Erwig sought to unify the Visigothic realm under a singular Christian doctrine. The council's decisions aimed to impose conversion and limit Jewish influence, marking a significant moment in the history of religious policies in Spain.
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