1472-12-00-Metz

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Date startStart date of the disease.	1472-12	+
Date endEnd date of the disease.		+
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)	Winter
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.	Metz
RegionHistorical region(s)	Lorraine
CountryCurrent country	France
RiverMentioned river(s)
Natural eventMentioned natural event(s)	Frost
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	French
KeywordFurther keyword(s)	Epidemics, Fever, Mortality
last edited	6. 01. 2026 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

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Mortality in Metz.

Text originalOriginal text

Item en ycelle année, il fist ung yver pluvioux et ne gellit presque point ; et molroit on ung poc de la pest et des aprison.

Journal de Jean Aubrion, p. 17. 1

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

In this year (1472), the winter has been very wet and with almost no frost. And few people died of the pest and of fever.

Translation by Thomas Labbé 2