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Date startStart date of the disease. 1422 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Kostroma, Moscow, Nizhny 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)
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) Hunger, Mortality
last edited 19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

Epidemics in Rus lands, Moscow, Kostroma and Nizhny Novgorod.

Text originalOriginal text

[6930] Моръ бысть, зъ голода всякую мертвечину ѣли.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

The epidemic was from hunger. [People] were eating all kinds of carrion.

References

  1. ^ Prodolzhenie letopisi po Voskresenskomu spisku in Polnoe Sobranie Russkikh Letopiseĭ 
  2. ^ Translation by Adrian Jusupovic 

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