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16 hours ago · Forced conversion is the adoption of ... such as conversions of Jews in southern Italy of the 13th century, ... Upon converting to Christianity in the 10th century, ...
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16 hours ago · The town was once again burned to the ground during one of the many struggles between nobles in the 13th century, probably in 1244. Again it was rebuilt. It was at Montrose Castle that Edward Longshanks (above) stayed during his conquest of Scotland after the Battle of Dunbar in 1296.
16 hours ago · The 13th-century Assizes of Jerusalem dealt more with fugitive slaves and the punishments ascribed to them, the prohibition of slaves testifying in court, and manumission of slaves, which could be accomplished, for example, through a will, or by conversion to Christianity.
16 hours ago · Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children,: 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring. Unwanted infants were usually abandoned to die ...
16 hours ago · Latvian Parliament speaker hopes for soonest revival of Shusha as pearl of Caucasus
16 hours ago · The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last pagan civilisations in Europe to adopt Christianity following the Papal-sanctioned Northern Crusades in the 13th century. After centuries of successive rule by the Teutonic Order , Denmark , Sweden , and the Russian Empire , a distinct Estonian national identity began to emerge ...
