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Trento 1475: a Bloody Murder Trial

(us) Xia Bojia

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The story of "Trento 1475: A Blood Murder Trial" revolves around the murder of Simon Unferdorben, a two-year-old Christian boy in Trento in 1475. After being reported missing, Simon's body was found in the cellar of the Jewish family of Samuel. The Trento authorities immediately launched an investigation into the Simon case and conducted a series of trials against the Jews. In the study of this series of battles, the relationship between medieval Judaism and Christianity is reflected, and this case also provides a reference for the study of medieval anti-Semitism.