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1354-10-00-Erfurt + (In the same year, in the autumn, the epidemic plague began to reign once again in Erfurt, to the extent that in some hospices, seven or eight or even more people were dying per month. May they rest in peace!.)
1347-05-00-Bologna + (In the same year, there was a great mortal … In the same year, there was a great mortality of people, especially in the city of Bologna, and over ten thousand of the most prominent and best citizens of that city died. This mortality lasted from the month of May until the month of September. Similarly, there was said to be a great mortality in the cities of Milan, Brescia, and Florencethe cities of Milan, Brescia, and Florence)
1348-00-00-Erfurt + (In the same year, there was a great mortal … In the same year, there was a great mortality; alone in Erfurt, twelve thousand people died, who were brought to Neuses on carts and wagons. Not included are those who were secretly buried in the city or in the villages surrounding it. These people mostly died due to glandular swellings.le mostly died due to glandular swellings.)
1233-01-00-Piacenza + (In the same year, there was such severe co … In the same year, there was such severe cold and frost that the Po River was so frozen in the month of January that all people of both sexes and all ages could cross it as if it were dry land. Also, from Venice to Cremona, goods were transported over the surface of the Po. Wine froze inside barrels. Scarcity followed, and mortality arose; wars and disturbances began; fig trees, olive groves, nut trees, and vineyards withered, and people froze in their bedss withered, and people froze in their beds)
1259-00-00-Modena + (In the same year, there was widespread illness and mortality almost throughout the entire world.)
1238-00-00-London + (In the same year, unusual and unnatural st … In the same year, unusual and unnatural streams burst forth violently in many fields, streets, and dry and waterless places; and they rapidly grew into sudden torrents, even producing fish. The unseasonable and unnatural conditions of the air also generated various diseases, so that the harshness of the air corresponded with a widespread plague, and both common people and farmers, as well as soldiers, nobles, and even prelates, felt the general scourge of the Lord.tes, felt the general scourge of the Lord.)
1383-06-00-Magdeburg + (In the summer of the same year ([[1383]]), there was a lot of mortality here.)
1259-04-15-China + (In the third month (when the Mongol army was in Shu), a great epidemic broke out among the Mongol troops, and it was decided to withdraw.)
1364-00-00-Pereiaslav + (In the winter [[1364]]/[[1365]] and [[spring]] [[1365]] the epidemic was in Pereyaslavl.)
1259-00-00-Salzburg + (In the year 1259, a great scarcity arose across all lands, followed by a severe pestilence among the people.)
1259-00-00-Italy 002 + (In the year 1259, which was the year of th … In the year 1259, which was the year of the greatest mortality of men and women in Italy, [...] (p. 548) Lord Rubino was old and full of days. He sent for me in that year when there was the greatest mortality and when Icilinus from Rome was captured in [[war]], namely, in the year 1259. He confessed with me and arranged well for his soul, and he died in good old age, passing from this world to the Fatherage, passing from this world to the Father)
1260-00-00-Bologna + (In the year 1260 there followed a very ter … In the year 1260 there followed a very terrible death, so that the seven eighths of the people came to his sickle, many cities were left uninhabited and it was at the time of B. Riniero where it was necessary to appease the wrath of God, that the people went in procession naked to the centurion, disciplining themselves.to the centurion, disciplining themselves.)
1316-00-00-Parc + (In the year 1316, a comet was seen. Follow … In the year 1316, a comet was seen. Following this, a universal pestilence occurred, accompanied by widespread famine, causing the death of a great many. In that year and the following, a bushel of wheat was bought for 24 pounds, and a bushel of salt for the same amount; however, after diminishing in the fifth year to 20 shillings. The entire population was affected; some, in despair of life, languished, and nearly more than a third perished. Almost no one cared for the death of their friends because of what was owed... so that all produce would spoil. The extent to which death and famine reigned in those two years and the numerous populations they destroyed everywhere, but more so in the lower lands, could not be expressed.n the lower lands, could not be expressed.)
1348-01-00-Pisa 001 + (In the year 1348, at the beginning of Janu … In the year 1348, at the beginning of January, two galleys of Genoese came to Pisa from Romania, and as soon as they were thrown into the square of the fish, any person who spoke to them about these two galleys immediately fell ill and died, and any person who spoke to the sick or touched those dead people immediately fell ill and died. And so great fury spread through the whole city of Pisa, so that every person died; and there was such great fear that no one wanted to see one another, neither the father nor the son nor the son the father, nor one brother the other, nor the wife the husband nor the husband the wife, and every person fled death; but little good came of it because whoever had to die died, and no one could be found to bury him. But that Lord, who made heaven and earth and the sea, provided well for all things: for the father, seeing his son die, abandoned by every person, because no one wanted to touch him, nor to kill him, nor to carry him, he blamed himself for his death and then did the best he could: he sewed him up and then put him in the house and, with help, carried him to the grave and buried him himself. And then, the one who had carried him to the pit, the other day died. But I can tell you that they provided help for each other, so that, since each one died only to touch their clothes or their money, there was no one left in the house who had not been buried, whether they were poor or rich. And he decreed (p. 97) our most holy Creator so much charity to one another that they mocked one another and said: 'Let us help them to take to the grave so that the same will be done to us when we are dead, for we will be taken to the grave! And this gunfight lasted until May: they lasted five months in the manner heard above; they died of the five and four, and as it was in Pisa, so it was for the whole other world and more and less, and this was the beginning here.and less, and this was the beginning here.)
1348-03-00-Béziers + (In the year 1348, the first week of [[Lent]] … In the year 1348, the first week of [[Lent]] (March 4), the great mortality began in Bezes, and the death of Sicart Taborieg, merchant, cost P. Perus, who is from Peyra in head of the French career, all the noble men, the claviers, the squires died, you learned so many people, that out of a thousand there were not a hundred left. a thousand there were not a hundred left.)
1349-00-00-Austria-01 + (In the year 1349 from around New Year and … In the year 1349 from around New Year and until Easter 40, 60 or 100 assembled men spread over the churches and beat themselves naked down to the belt requesting penitence in public and singing about the passion of the Lord until the plague, which in those places prevailed, ebbed away. The Jews were accused to have poisoned wells and other waters, also flowing ones, with powders. That is why they were killed in the upper parts [of the country] and in Krems they were burned together with one of their masters.burned together with one of their masters.)
1349-00-00-Cracow + (In the year 1349 nude flagellants came from Hungary. In the same year there was a great pestilence in Cracov,)
1349-07-00-Strasbourg + (In the year 1349, when the mentioned flage … In the year 1349, when the mentioned flagellants came to Strasbourg, there also came a common epidemic and a pestilence among the people, so great that no one ever remembered or heard of such a great mortality. And all the while that the flagellants were present, people also died, and when they departed, the mortality decreased. The mortality was so great that generally every day in every parish there were 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or even more deaths, except for those who were buried in monasteries and those who were taken to hospitals: their number was so incredibly high that the pits dug next to the churches had to be moved to a wide garden, because the old pit was too narrow and too small. Those who died did so from swellings and boils that appeared under their arms and the upper part of their legs, and when the boils appeared, those who were supposed to die did so on the fourth day or the third or the second. Some even died on the first day. It also spread from one to another: where the mortality entered a house, it rarely ceased with just one person. [...] (p. 121) It is said that 16,000 people died in Strasbourg, but fewer people died there than elsewhere, as it was said. Also, some people were fed who had the boils, but they diasappeared and they recovered. but they diasappeared and they recovered.)
1350-00-00-Sweden 005 + (In the year 1350, there was a great mortality in Sweden called "the big death".)
1374-00-00-Florence 002 + (In the year 1374 was a plague in the city of Florence and great; and as we have already mentioned, in that year Pagholo gave his soul back to God, and we all fled to Bologna, as it was written.)
1395-07-20-Gelnhausen + (In the year 1395. Great death in Gelnhause … In the year 1395. Great death in Gelnhausen. In the year after the birth of Christ 1395 in the summer on the day of St Margaret there started a dying here in Gelnhausen and more than 2100 people died. By this the town was devastated and the outer streets, which were in good shape at the time, have expired since then and have been made gardens.red since then and have been made gardens.)
1397-04-00-Arles + (In the year 1397, there was a great mortal … In the year 1397, there was a great mortality all over the world. In the city of Arles, it began at Easter Day which occurs the 1rst of April, and it lasted until the month a January in 1398. Most of the people died of bosses, and some of them of carboncles. Some adults died, but the victims were in vast majority children and young people.n vast majority children and young people.)
1398-00-00-Thuringia + (In the year 1398, the plague had spread extensively in Nordhausen, Mühlhausen, and the surrounding areas, as well as in Eisleben, Sangerhausen, and other places, causing great devastation.)
1452-00-00-Ratibor + (In the year 1452 [...] and in this year the plague reigned in the district of Ratibor.)
1455-00-00-Deir Kifa + (In the year 1455 Malik al-Kalif took the fortress of Kifa and reigned there. [...] There were troubles, wars and terror, a terrible epidemic, famine and scarcity. Everything there was to eat was sold at the highest price.)

1460-00-00-Silesia + (In the year 1460 there was a great mortality in Silesia.)

1462-00-00-Gdansk + (In the year 1461, on the day of Creutz's u … In the year 1461, on the day of Creutz's uprising [September 14], such a violent storm arose there / that in the lows alone sixty ships were destroyed / and in the town 37 small towers were thrown down from the church / followed by a great plague in the following year.d by a great plague in the following year.)
1464-06-09-Stralsund + (In the year 1464 from the Feast of Corpus Christi to the day of S. Michael was a great mortality, so that 6 thousend people died, young and old, and this happend in the whole world.)
1464-00-00-Posnan + (In the year 1464 raged the greatest plague and likewise large parts of the city of Poznań were destroyed, when many Jews were killed.)
1464-00-00-Thuringia + (In the year 1464 there was a great pestile … In the year 1464 there was a great pestilence in the whole land of Thuringia and in all the surrounding countries, so that many of the people died in the castles, in the towns, in monasteries, in villages and in all spiritual and secular beings, old people, mediocre people and many young people, [[men]], [[women]] and [[virgins]] and many [[children]]. And God Almighty showed his mercy when the plague ceased around St Gall's Day [16 October], but in Saxony it only began there and spread to all German and French lands.and spread to all German and French lands.)
1464-00-00-Hamburg + (In the year 1464 was a great pestilence in Hamburg, and in a short periode 20.000 young and old people died.)
1496-11-26-Görlitz + (In the year 1496 the friar Silvester Beheme died during a time of plague.)
1496-12-14-Görlitz + (In the year 1496, during the time of the p … In the year 1496, during the time of the plague, Brother Hieronymus Müller, a priest, died. On the same day, the faithful servant of the monastery also died, and both were buried in a single grave in the [[cemetery]] of the brothers. The name of the said servant was Paulus Tagelöner. May both rest in peace. Amen.s Tagelöner. May both rest in peace. Amen.)
1508-09-28-Görlitz + (In the year 1508 the friar Martin piliatoris, a novice, died from plague.)
1516-00-00-Magdeburg + (In the year 1516, there was an epidemic here.)
1563-00-00-Thuringia + (In the year 1563, as well as in the follow … In the year 1563, as well as in the following 1564, a cruel pestilence ravaged throughout Europe, especially in Germany, causing entire hamlets and villages to be wiped out to the extent of three, four, or even eight persons. In many places, so many were taken away that it was not believed that so many people had been there at all..hat so many people had been there at all..)
1092-00-00-Polotsk novg2 + (In the year 6600. A panic came over the pe … In the year 6600. A panic came over the people of Polotsk, so that it was impossible to walk in the streets, because it was as if there was a quantity of warriors<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a> and as if one could see horses' hoofs; and if anyone went out of his house, he would be suddenly and unaccountably killed. he would be suddenly and unaccountably killed.)
1092-00-00-Polotsk novgorodian + (In the year 6600. A panic came over the pe … In the year 6600. A panic came over the people of Polotsk, so that it was impossible to walk in the streets, because it was as if there was a w… antity ; and as if one could see horses' …ofs<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a>; and if anyone went out of his house, he would be suddenly and unaccountably killed. he would be suddenly and unaccountably killed.)
1092-00-00-Polotsk MLSKXVv + (In the year 6600. It was very strange in P … In the year 6600. It was very strange in Polotsk. At night there was heard a clatter and a groaning in the streets, and demons ran about like men; and if anyone came out of the homesteads to see it, they were wounded invisibly by the demons, and they died from it and did not dare to leave the homesteads. Then [demons] began to appear on horses during the day, and they themselves could not be seen, but the hooves [hoof prints] could be seen. And so they injured the people of Polotsk and their district. This phenomenon started in Dryutesk.rict. This phenomenon started in Dryutesk.)
1309-00-00-Vladimir-Suzdalian Rusia Sim + (In the year 6817 there was a [[punishment]] from God on people, a plague on people and horses and all cattle.)
1367-00-00-Moscow and surroundings Sim + (In the year 6874 there was a great plague among the people in the town of Moscow and in all the Moscow estates, after the one that had previously occurred in Pereyaslav [Zalessky], and about which I had previously told and written.)
1367-00-00-Moscow its sorroundings and Pereyaslavl Zalessky + (In the year 6874. There was a great plague … In the year 6874. There was a great plague<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a> among the people in the city of Moscow and in all its surroundings, which had previously also occurred in Pereyaslavl[-Zalessky] also occurred in Pereyaslavl[-Zalessky])
1092-00-00-Polotsk + (In the year [[1092]] … In the year [[1092]], An extraordinary event occurred at Polotsk. At night there was heard a clatter and a groaning in the streets, and demons ran about like men. If any citizen went forth from his house to look upon them, he was wounded straightway by some invisible demon, and so many perished from such wounds that the people dared no longer leave their houses. The demons later began to appear on horseback during the day. They were not visible themselves, but the hoofs of their horses could be seen. Thus they did injury to the people of Polotsk and the vicinity, so that it was commonly said that ghosts were killing the · people of Polotsk. This portent had its beginning in Dryutesk.his portent had its beginning in Dryutesk.)
1259-00-00-Dijon + (In the year [[1259]], there was an illness and mortality of people throughout the whole world, such that there were few houses in which a healthy person could be found. This mortality began in Holy Week before Easter and lasted for about one month.)
1280-00-00-Bologna + (In the year [[1280]] … In the year [[1280]], on the 25th of [[January]] in Bologna, there was a great earthquake, and at the hour of noon the Sun was eclipsed and darkened for the space of two hours, and when the said eclipse was over, the moon appeared black in colour, and a dragon was seen flying through the air with its long tail; And the [[frost]] that shortly afterwards fell dried up the vines, and the [[fruit]], and at the same time the rains began, which lasted for two continuous months, doing great damage to the waters of the rivers, and throwing many bridges to the ground, so [[famine]] and the Plague followed, which took a great number of people from life.h took a great number of people from life.)
1316-00-00-Strasbourg 001 + (In the year [[1316]] … In the year [[1316]], a quarter of [[rye]] costed 30 shillings in Strasbourg an in the countryside one pound denar. This price increase continued until the next year. Due to the price increase and shortage arose a great dying. The hospital was moved out the city, like it was written for the dyings. city, like it was written for the dyings.)
1341-12-22-Pisa + (In the year [[1341]] … In the year [[1341]], since there had been a great shortage of grain in the year of the wheat [[harvest]], and there was great hunger, there was a great mortality of young men. In this mortality, on the 22nd day of [[October]], the said Count Fasio died, in whose death there was great grief in Pisa and all of Tosca and everyone mourned him as if he had been his father or his sonim as if he had been his father or his son)
1348-03-00-Beziers + (In the year [[1348]], in the month of [[March]], the mortality began in Béziers and lasted until the month of [[August]]. The mortality was such that out of every 25 people, barely 2 or 3 remained.)
1349-00-00-Limburg + (In the year [[1349]] … In the year [[1349]], a great mortality occurred in the German lands, which is called the great first dying. They died of glandular disease, and when it started, people typically died on the third day. People died in the large cities like Mainz, Cologne, and almost daily more than a hundred people or thereabouts, and in the small towns like Limburg, twenty or twenty-five or thirty people died daily, similarly. This lasted more than three quarters of a year or a year in some cities or regions. In Limburg, more than twenty-four hundred people died, children excluded.When the people saw the great misery of the dying that was upon the earth, they generally fell into deep remorse for their sins and sought penance, doing so of their own will without seeking the aid and counsel of the [[Pope]] or the Holy Church. This was great folly, a great omission, and damnation of their souls. The men in the cities and the countryside banded together and went with the Flagellants in groups of one hundred, two hundred, or three hundred, or in similar numbers. Their way of life was such that each group went for thirty days with the Flagellants from one town to another, carrying crosses and banners as in church, with candles and torches. And when they came near a town, they would proceed in a procession, two by two, up to the church. They wore hats adorned with red crosses in the front, and each carried his scourge hanging before him, singing their chants [...]ing before him, singing their chants [...])
1350-00-00-Mainz + (In the year [[1350]] raged in the entire world an general plague. More than one third of all races died from it.)
1352-00-00-Pleskov + (In the year [[1352]] […]. There was a very great plague in Pleskov.)