What the records say
- When
- May 1096
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 800
- Coordinates
- 49.63° N, 8.34° E
- Description
- Anti-Jewish pogrom
Worms massacre (1096)
Mass murder of Jews in Worms, Holy Roman Empire (now Germany)
The Worms massacre or Worms pogrom was the mass murder of at least 800 to 1,000 Jews from Worms, Holy Roman Empire, during the events of the First Crusade under Count Emicho in May, 18-25 1096. This massacre is a part of series of mass murders of Jews that happen in the Rhineland Jewish communities that known as The Rhineland massacres or Gzerot Tatnó.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Вормсская резня”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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