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Date startStart date of the disease. 1387 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Lübeck
RegionHistorical region(s) Europe
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, Symptoms
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text German
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Cough, Mortality
last edited 23. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Great plague all over the world

Text originalOriginal text

883. In deme sulven jare was en grot plage menliken over de werlt, also dat de lude sere hosteden, unde dar starf vele wolkes van.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

883. In the same year (1387) was a great human plague over the world, so that the people coughed severely, and many people died from it.

References

  1. ^ Detmar's Croneke van Lubeke 1884/99 
  2. ^ Translation by Moritz Uebelhack 

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