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  The Fourth Lateran Council of the Church decreed that "Jews shall be distinguished from Christians in terms of dress."
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  All Jews were forced out of England.
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  All Jews were forced out of France.
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  King Henry II of Castile forces Jews to wear yellow badges.
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  In Spain, Jews only had two options, either accept Christianity or be killed.
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  Jews are forbidden to obtain academic degrees and to act like agents in the conclusion of contracts between Christians.
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  All Jews were expelled from Spain. Later that year the Jews of Germany were expelled and 27 were burnt because they were accused of stabbing a wafer.
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  Ivan the Terrible becomes ruler of Russia and refuses to allow Jews to live in or even enter his kingdom because they " bring about great evil."
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  Jweish quater burns to ground and 15 people die while Christians watch or pillage. King Phillip of Spain ordrs expulsion of Jews and 72 families are forced into exile.
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  Political parties that openly championed anti semitiism had sprung up in various places of Europe.
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  Kishinev progrom an anit- Jew riot that took place in Chisinau, Moldova. 49 Jews are murdered.
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  World War I prompts expulsion of 250,000 Jews from Western Russia.
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  In a small town near Lubin, Poland, a violent attack on the Jewsih community occured by their Christian neighbors.
