History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole WorkGraetz, Heinrich
History
History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work
Graetz, Heinrich
Jews -- History
359. HILLEL II, PATRIARCH, INTRODUCES A FINAL, FIXED
CALENDAR.
361. Restoration of the Temple at Jerusalem under Julian
the Apostate.
364. Valentinian I and Valens extend toleration to the
Jews.
375. ASHI, THE REDACTOR OF THE BABYLONIAN TALMUD,
restores the Sora academy. At about this time THE
PALESTINIAN, OR JERUSALEM, TALMUD IS COMPLETED.
390. Amemar re-opens an academy at Nahardea.
393. Theodosius I confirms the exceptional position of
the Jews in the Roman empire.
400. Moses, the false Messiah of Crete.
415. Gamaliel VI deposed by Theodosius II.
Cyril, bishop of Alexandria, drives the Jews from
Alexandria.
Jews excluded from state offices in the Empire of
the East under Theodosius II.
425. EXTINCTION OF THE PATRIARCHATE.
427. DEATH OF ASHI, who, in the latter half of his life,
collected and arranged the explanations,
deductions, and amplifications of the Mishna,
included under the name =Talmud= (=Babylonian
Talmud=).
455. Persecution of the Babylonian Jews under Jezdijird
III.
_Mar bar Ashi continues the compilation of the
Talmud._
465. The Council of Vannes (Gaul) prohibits the clergy
from taking part in Jewish banquets.
471. Persecution of the Babylonian Jews under Firuz
(Pheroces). The Exilarch Huna Mari and others
suffer martyrdom.
490. Babylonian Jews emigrate to India under Joseph
Rabban, and found a little _Jewish state in
Cranganor_.
499. Death of Rabina, the last of the Amoraim; COMPLETION
OF THE TALMUD COLLECTION.
500(about). _Abu-Kariba, Himyarite king, adopts Judaism_, and
converts his army and his people.
511. Mar-Zutra II, Prince of the Captivity (Exilarch),
establishes an independent Jewish state in
Babylonia under the Persian king Kobad.
517. _The Council of Epaone forbids Christians to take
part in Jewish banquets._
518. Persecution of the Jews by Kobad, king of Persia.
530. Death of Zorah Yussuf Dhu-Nowas, _last Jewish
Himyarite king_.
531. Giza in Sora and Semuna in Pumbeditha, the last
Saboraim.
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