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1230-00-00-Denmark

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1230 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.
RegionHistorical region(s)
CountryCurrent country Denmark
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) Plague
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Latin
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Epizootic, Mortality, Pestilence, Solar eclipse
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Severe plague and epizootic. The epidemics are announced by a solar eclipse

Text originalOriginal text

Eclipsis solis et pestilentia hominum et iumentorum magna fuit.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

Solar eclipse and a great pestilence among men and animals.

References

  1. ^ ''Annales Ryenses'' In: Erik Kroman: ''Danmarks middelalderlige annaler''. København 1980 
  2. ^ None 

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