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Outbreak of the [[Black Death]] caused by severe [[earthquake]] in [[Villach]] and [[meteorite]] impacts in [[Catalonia]].  +
In parts of [[Cathai]] it rained worms and snakes  +
The [[Jews]] were accused of poisoning the water in [[1348]] and as a consequence were killed. In the following year [[1349]] the [[flagellants]] movement arose and traveled through the lands and were forbidden by [[Pope Clement VI.]]  +
The [[Black Death]] in [[Erfurt]] kills 12.000 people, who are buried in [[mass grave]]s in Neuses.  +
Preface to Gabriele de Mussi's report on the [[plague]] in 1348. God seeks to punish humanity for its sins, warning of dire consequences for each individual. Filled with fear, the people turn back to the Almighty, repenting for their sins, and in response, God shows mercy and forgives them. However, the disease continues to persist.  +
These passages describe the catastrophic events of the year 1348 in Europe, including the [[plague]] and an [[earthquake]]. They mention predictions about political upheavals, [[famine]] and other catastrophies.  +
These passages describe the catastrophic events of the year 1348 in Europe, including the [[plague]]. They mention predictions about political upheavals, [[famine]] and other catastrophies like extreme weather.  +
Outbreak of the Black Death in [[Faenza]] and all over the world  +
The [[Black Death]] described from its presumed origins in [[India]] to [[Britain]]. For [[Florence]], 60.000 victims are estimated.  +
In this long plague treatise-like passage, the author describes the [[Black Death]] in [[Florence]] with its [[symptoms]], [[death toll]] and consequences. He describes how to behave in order to avoid the disease and be better prepared, although it is not possible to avoid it with certainty. He also advises people to flee infected areas early and to listen to the [[doctors]]' instructions.  +
Great [[mortality]] in [[Florence]] with a mortality rate of more than 60%.  +
Fruosino was a good and new man and he died before the [[plague]] and his son Niccolò, who was a bad lad, died with all his sisters during the plague.  +
The woman Monna Bice survived by [[God]]'s grace the [[Black Death]] which only one in a hundred managed to do.  +
[[Plague]] raged in [[Florence]] and surroundings and more than 70 thousand people died alone inside the city.  +
During the [[plague]], the society of Orto San Michele became very rich, because people willingly left their money and wealth to the society. With these riches they helped many poor people, but with time greedy people tried to use the money for their own benefit.  +
Report of Gabrielle de Mussis: Infection of four marauding soldiers through a object in Rivarolo near [[Genoa]], where all the inhabitants had already died of the [[plague]].  +
[[Jews]] were accused of poisoning the water and [[wells]]. Thus they were persecuted and burned in many parts in [[Germany]]  +
The bishop of [[Skálholt]], [[Jón Sigurðsson]], dies of a [[plague]] in [[1348]] on the Day of St Magnús Erlendsson, 16 [[April]]. Earlier, he had unsuccessfully attempted to reconcile Northern Icelandic peasants with the Bishop of [[Hólar]], [[Ormr Ásláksson]]. Harsh winter in [[Iceland]], even fjords are frozen  +
[[Black Death]] is associated with [[blood spitting]]  +
Arrival of the [[Black Death]] from the [[Orient]] in [[Italy]]  +
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