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Date startStart date of the disease. 1335 +
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PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.
RegionHistorical region(s) Bavaria
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DiseaseMentioned disease(s) Plague
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last edited 6. 01. 2026 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Emperor Louis IV enters in his fight against King John of Bohemia and Duke Henry of Bavaria the latters land. In the wake of their troops follow violence and diseases.

Text originalOriginal text

Ludwicus imperator [...] contra Iohannem Bohemorum regem et Heinricum ducem Bawarie [...] intravit Bawarie. In ascensu eandem terram atrocibus incendiis et rapinis conturbavit. Pestilentia hominum facta est magna.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

Emperor Louis enters Bavaria [in his fight] against King John of Bohemia and Duke Henry of Bavaria. In their ascension into this land terrible fires and raids shook [this land]. A great plague among humans was made.

References

  1. ^ Annales Matseenses 
  2. ^ Translation by Christian Oertel 

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