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1342-00-00-Novgorod

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1342 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Novgorod
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) Cattle
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)
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Cattle plague in Novgorod the Great

Text originalOriginal text

Сего же лѣта [6849][1] хлѣбъ бысть дешевъ, а скотъ рогатыи помре.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

Bread was cheap this year [6849], but horned cattle died.

  1. The desease probably occurred in the winter of 1341/1342. Information about it is given at the end of March year 6849.

References

  1. ^ Новгородская первая летопись младшего изводa (Комиссионный список) 
  2. ^ None 

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