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Date startStart date of the disease. 1464 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Poznań
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
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Latin
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Pogrom
last edited 23. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

In the year 1464 raged the greatest plague which resulted in the destruction of large parts of the city and in the killing of many Jews.

Text originalOriginal text

1464 viguit maxima pestilencia et itidem magna pars civitatis Poznan exusta, ubi multi Iud[ei sunt interfecit].

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

In the year 1464 raged the greatest plague and likewise large parts of the city of Poznań were destroyed, when many Jews were killed.

References

  1. ^ Annales Posnantenses II 
  2. ^ Translation by Christian Oertel 

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