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1379-autumn-Poland

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1379-09 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. 1379-12 +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Miechów
RegionHistorical region(s)
CountryCurrent country Poland
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 Pestis quarta
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Latin
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Mortality
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

In the year 1379 a great plague arrived in Poland and other kingdoms.

Text originalOriginal text

Eodem anno in regno Polonie et alias tempore autumpni magna ingruit pestilencia, in qua cives plures Mechovenses obierunt.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

In this year (1379) a great plague arrived in the kingdom of Poland and in other kingdoms in which many citicens of Miechów died.

References

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

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