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Date startStart date of the disease.	1313	+
Date endEnd date of the disease.		+
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)	Winter
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.
RegionHistorical region(s)
CountryCurrent country	Iceland
RiverMentioned river(s)
Natural eventMentioned natural event(s)
PersonMentioned persons(s)
GroupGroup(s) of people mentioned
VictimIndication of victims		+
AnimalMentioned animal(s)	Sheep
DiseaseMentioned disease(s)
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text	Icelandic
KeywordFurther keyword(s)	Epizootic
last edited	19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

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Epizootic in Iceland in 1313

Text originalOriginal text

Snio vetr allmikill vm allt ok þar með fial fellir.

Skálholtsannáll. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 203 1

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

Very harsh winter with snow all over the country and with it mortality of cattle.

Translation by Carina Damm 2