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Date startStart date of the disease. 1380-07-13 Thursday +
Date endEnd date of the disease. 1381-11-1 +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.
RegionHistorical region(s) Bohemia
CountryCurrent country
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
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last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Pestilence in Bohemia which lasted from the day of St Margaret (July, 13 1380) to the day of All Saints (November, 1 1381).

Text originalOriginal text

Anno Domini 1380 & 81. fuit pestilencia per totam terram Bohemie, incepit a festo S. Margarethe, & duravit usque festum Omnium Sanctorum.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

Years of the Lord 1380 and 1381. There was a plague through the whole land of Bohemia. It started at the feast of St Margaret and it lasted until the feast of All Saints.

References

  1. ^ Second continuator of the Pulkava chronicle 
  2. ^ Translation by Christian Oertel 

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