EpiMedDat
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[[Smallpox]] with high [[mortality]] in [[Iceland]] in [[1347]]  +
High [[mortality]] in [[Italy]]    +
Spread of the [[Black Death]] across the Mediterranean into [[Italy]] and its major islands with [[procession]]s emerging in [[Florence]].  +
Severe [[plague]] in [[Kuyavia]] and after that [[Jews]] were being burned all over [[Germany]]  +
Cold [[weather]] followed by [[famine]]. Then outbreak of the [[Black Death]] in parts of [[Lombardy]], especially in rural areas, but also in [[Varese]]; [[plague]] spares [[Milan]], [[Novara]], [[Pavia]], [[Cuneo]] and [[Vercelli]]. Source is notorious for confused, imprecise and contradictory chronology<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  +
Fire comes out of the earth or falls from heaven in [[Middle East]] and beginning of the [[Black Death]] at the mouth of the Don and in [[Trabizond]].  +
[[Louis I of Hungary]] went on [[pilgrimage]] to [[Apulia]] to confirm the barons and to escape the [[plague]] which already raged in [[Naples]].  +
[[Black Death]] in [[Piombino]], but only a few deaths in [[Milan]].  +
[[Famine]] and afterwards [[Mortality|mortality]] in [[Avignon]] ([[fasting]] period until Whitsun).  +
[[Mortality]] in [[Bologna]], [[Brescia]], [[Milan]] and [[Florence]], 10.000 deaths over several months  +
A [[comet]] was seen as a sign of evil things, such as the death of kings and potentates and [[mortality]]. The predictions turned out to be true, as the forthcoming events have shown, especially in the [[Orient]] during this time.  +
Outbreak of the [[Black Death]] in [[Catania]] with detailed description of [[symptoms]] and [[social disintegration]]. Prominent victim of the plague is Duke Giovanni d'Aragona, Regent of the Kingdom of Trinacria/Sicily at the time.  +
Arrival of the [[Black Death]] in [[Messina]], [[Sicily]] on board of Genoese ships.  +
Procession to counter the outbreak of the [[Black Death]] in [[Messina]] fails.  +
Most plague refugees from [[Messina]] fail to enter [[Catania]] and spread the [[Black Death]] to [[Siracusa]], [[Agrigento]] and [[Trapani]].  +
Genoese galleys spread the [[Black Death]] in [[Genoa]] and [[Sicily]].  +
Arrival of the [[Black Death]] in [[Genoa]] and spread across [[Italy]]; but [[Parma]] and [[Milan]] remain almost untouched  +
Societal consequences of the [[Black Death]] across [[Italy]]  +
Great [[mortality]] in the south of [[France]], especially in [[Avignon]].  +
The [[Black Death]] hits [[Apulia]] and other parts of [[Southern Italy]] like [[Calabria]]. [[King Louis the Great of Hungary]] flees back home from the epidemic outbreak  +
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