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Middle AgesGovernment & Law

Statute of Kalisz

1264Notable

Duke Boleslaw the Pious grants the Jews of Greater Poland personal freedom, legal autonomy and protection from forced baptism. Extended by Casimir III, it draws Jews fleeing persecution in the west.

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