Methone
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In Methone, a total of 1 epidemic events are known so far. It is a Modern-day Methoni (Messenia), Greece The coordinates are 36° 49' 18.00" N, 21° 42' 25.00" E.
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| Disease | DateStart date of the disease. | SummarySummary of the disease event | OriginalOriginal text | TranslationEnglish translation of the text | ReferenceReference(s) to literature | Reference translationReference(s) to the translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1460-07-11-Corfu | 11 July 1460 JL | Plague outbreak in Corfu. | I also found a boat bound for Corfu; I boarded on July 11 [1460], as, in addition to the other evils, there was an outbreak [p. 82] of the plague at Methone; we set sail on August 2. […] [p. 84] As the plague infected the castle of Corfu, the despot and I moved to the villages, where we expected the results of the two embassies. | Already a translation from the Greek original. | George Sphrantzes 1980, pp. 81-84. | Translation by Martin Bauch |
