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1309-00-00-Iceland 002

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1309 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter) Spring
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.
RegionHistorical region(s)
CountryCurrent country Iceland
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 Icelandic
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Mortality
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Mortality in Iceland in spring 1309

Text originalOriginal text

var þat kallat manndaudar var.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

That was called spring of mortality.

References

  1. ^ Lárentíus saga biskups. In: Guðrún Ása Grímsdóttir: Árna saga biskups. In: Biskupa sögur III (= Íslenzk fornrit 
  2. ^ Translation by Carina Damm 

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