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1154-00-00-path from Suzdal and Rostov to the Kozelsk

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1154 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. 1155 +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Kozelsk, Rostov, Suzdal
RegionHistorical region(s) Rus
CountryCurrent country
RiverMentioned river(s)
Natural eventMentioned natural event(s)
PersonMentioned persons(s)
GroupGroup(s) of people mentioned
VictimIndication of victims +
AnimalMentioned animal(s)
DiseaseMentioned disease(s)
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Cyrillic
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Mortality
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Epidemic among horses belonging to the Yuri Dolgorukiy warriors.

Text originalOriginal text

В то же лѣ(т)[о] поиде Гюрги с Ростовци, и с Суждалци, и со всѣми дѣтми в Русь. И бъı(с)[ть] моръ в кони(х)[ъ] во всѣ(х)[ъ] воихъ ѥго, ако же не бъıлъ николиже.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

That year 1154/1155 Yuri [Dolgorukiy] went with the inhabitants of Rostov and Suzdal and with all his children[1]. into Rus. At that time was an epidemic among the horses belonging to his warriors. The epidemic was like we had never [seen] before.

  1. With his sons: Andrey Bogolyubsky, Gleb, and maybe Mikhalko.

References

  1. ^ Lаvrеnt’еvskаia lеtоpis’ in Polnoe Sobranie Russkikh Letopiseĭ 
  2. ^ Translation by Adrian Jusupovic 

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