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The mortalitiy in [[Poland]] during the reign of [[King Kazimir the Great]] (1333-1370) was such that hardly one third of the population remained.  +
A vast plague occured in [[Poland]] as well as in western kingdoms including those of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]]. In Poland, it started around the feast of St Michael (Sept. 29) and raged in towns, villages and rural areas. In [[Cracov]] 20,000 people fell fictim to it. Generally, more than 50% of the people were killed among all layers of society.  +
Note by Nils Birgersson, dean in Uppsala c. 1390–1420 on the [[Black Death|black death]] in [[Sweden]] in [[1360]]. Due to the high [[mortality]] among children, it was called [[barnadöden]] ''(= children’s death)''  +
The [[plague]] reappeared in [[Flanders]] and one third died of it, especially the common people. In the diocese of [[Liège]] more than the half of the people died. It raged especially in these countries, which were spared previously. The passages talks about the [[symptoms]] and that in [[Poland]] the [[jews]] were persecuted and killed, because they were accused of being the reason for the plague.  +
[[Francesco Petrarca]] does not want to leave [[Milan]], where a severe [[plague]] was raging, as he writes to a [[doctor]] friend  +
An [[epidemic]] in [[Avignon]] - with [[symptoms]] differing from [[plague]] - kills many, seemingly instantaneous, among them [[Priests|clerics]] and [[cardinals]].  +
In this year many people in [[Bohemia]] died because of a famine and because of a plague.  +
A [[mortality]] breaks out in [[France]] and in [[England]]  +
The [[pestis secunda]] is ravaging [[Venice]], [[France]], [[Spain]], [[Germany]], [[Avignon]], [[Lombardy]] and [[Romagna]], but sparing [[Modena]], [[Bologna]] and [[Tuscany]]. [[Milan]] suffers a loss of 11.000 people  +
Outbreak of the [[Pestis secunda]] in [[Milan]] and surroundings, but also in [[Brescia]], [[Cremona]], [[Parma]] and in [[Lombardy]] in general.  +
Outbreak of an [[epidemic]], that travels eastwards from [[Piedmont]] with many deaths  +
Outbreak of the [[Pestis secunda]] in [[Trento]].  +
The [[Pestis secunda]] hits [[Avignon]] worse than the [[Black Death]], with 17.000 victims, including 1000 [[bishops]] and five [[cardinals]].  +
A [[mortality]] breaks out in [[Montpellier]] from [[May]] to [[July]]. People of all social status die. Sometimes 500 persons die in the same day.  +
A [[plague]] in [[Avignon]] kills many, among them German clerics.  +
Great [[mortality]] in [[Avignon]] and [[Lombardy]] and [[Pope Innocent VI.]] appoints new [[cardinals]], as many former cardinals have died of the [[plague]].  +
A deadly disease [[(fanāʾ)]] hit [[Cairo]], [[Alexandria]] and further places in 763 H (October 31, [[1361]] to October 19, [[1362]]). Many people died.  +
[[Pestis secunda]] in [[Bologna]] kills many  +
Outbreak of [[Pestis secunda]] in [[Bologna]].  +
[[Pestis secunda]] in [[Bologna]] and surrounding area  +
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