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Which city did Simon de Montfort expel Jews from as Earl of Leicester?

  • London

  • Worcester

  • Leicester

  • Derby

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As Earl of Leicester, Simon de Montfort expelled Jews from the city of Leicester. During his rule, he also cancelled debts owed to Jews and led massacres against Jewish communities in various English cities.
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