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Great [[mortality]] in [[Florence]] and the only remedy was the [[migration]]. Many of them went to [[Bologna]].  +
A terrible [[plague]] came to [[Florence]] and many people died; in June there were more than 200 corpses a day. The citizens fled to the countryside and [[Bologna]] and [[Arezzo]] after the feast of Johan Baptist (24 June), but many people died there too. In other cities such as [[Rome]], [[Naples]], [[Pisa]] or [[Lucca]], the mortality rate was just as high. In Florence, they had to reorganise because so many people had left.  +
Ironic letter from [[Coluccio Salutati]] to Padolfo Malatesta, in which he writes about Malatesta's letters concerning the escape of the population from [[Pesaro]] because of the [[plague]]  +
Great [[mortality]] in [[Florence]], thus Salviati remained in [[Arezzo]] with his men. Many people fled from Florence. Salviati himself was ill and some members of his family died.  +
Letter of [[Coluccio Salutati]], in which he mentioned a severe [[plague]] in [[Pistoia]] and the whole [[Tuscany]]  +
The depraved Lord of Cortona Guccio da Casale came to [[Florence]] because of his vow to nurse the sick. He made this so that [[God]] would safe him from the [[plague]]. But after few days he died of the plague.  +
Epidemic in [[Smolensk]].  +
A [[mortality]] breaks out in [[Cologne]] from August to October.  +
Outbreak of [[plague]] in [[Frankfurt]] accompanied by supplicatory [[procession]]s.  +
Great [[plague]] in [[Iceland]] in [[1402]]  +
The Duke of Milan fell ill, even if he fled from the [[plague]], that raged in [[Milan]]. He tried to recover in the castle Marignano ([[Melegnano]]), but after 7 days he died on the 3th September.  +
A [[comet]] seen in 1403 is interpreted as a sign for the epidemic striking [[Eisenach]] and probably also [[Thuringia]] in the following year  +
Great [[plague]] in [[Iceland]] in [[1403]]  +
Plague in [[Pleskov]]  +
Plague in [[Pleskov]]  +
In [[Strasbourg]] was a sickness affecting the hips and the ulcers, which raged in many monasteries.  +
Great [[plague]] in [[Iceland]] in [[1404]]  +
An [[epidemic]] with [[influenza]]-like symptoms breaks out in [[Flanders]]. While the weather is rather cold, people start to [[cough]] and to have [[headache]]s. Only very few die. During autumn the [[cattle]] get sick with the same symptoms.  +
Shortages, [[famine]] and [[pestilence]] in Odense  +
Foundation of the shoemakers‘ guild in [[Odense]], [[Denmark]] in [[1405]] to support and protect each other in the case of misfortune brought by the [[plague]]  +
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