Edward I
King Edward I issued an edict to expel all Jews from England.
In context
- When
- Tuesday, July 18 1290736 years ago
- Category
- Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
- Era
- 13th century · 1290s
- Calendar
- Julian — as recorded at the time
- Recorded from
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Dates before 15 October 1582 are in the Julian calendar, so the weekday shown follows the Julian reckoning of the time.
At a glance
Dates: From 1290.
What happened
King Edward I issued an edict to expel all Jews from England.
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Questions about this entry
When did Edward I happen?
July 18 1290 — 736 years ago, on a Tuesday.
Is this a Julian or a Gregorian date?
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