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Date startStart date of the disease.	1331	+
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)	Cattle
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)	Grain, Harvest, Mortality
last edited	19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

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Mortality of cattle and bad harvest in Iceland in 1331.

Text originalOriginal text

Felli vetr inn micli. Váran a korn i a Islandi.

Skálholtsannáll. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 206. 1

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

A very hard winter (1331) when the cattle died. Bad harvest in grain in Iceland.

Translation by Carina Damm 2