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1192-08-00-Cologne

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1192-08 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Cologne
RegionHistorical region(s) Nordrhein-Westfalen
CountryCurrent country Germany
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 Latin
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Fever
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

While the temperature decrease in August, people get sick with fever.

Text originalOriginal text

Estas ferventissima in augusto mense subito tempore refriguit; unde febres acutae et quartanae passim in hominibus dominantur.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

The weather which was hot abruptly changed in August. Then, people were affected by fever.

References

  1. ^ Chronica regia Coloniensis 
  2. ^ Translation by Thomas Labbé 

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