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Date startStart date of the disease. 1353 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Lower Saxony, Poehlde
RegionHistorical region(s)
CountryCurrent country Germany
RiverMentioned river(s)
Natural eventMentioned natural event(s)
PersonMentioned persons(s)
GroupGroup(s) of people mentioned
VictimIndication of victims +
AnimalMentioned animal(s)
DiseaseMentioned disease(s) Plague
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave Black Death
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Latin
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Bell, Famine, Inscription
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Inscription on a church bell to protect from plague and famine, probably referring to the Black Death, from the parish of Poehlde in Lower Saxony.

Text originalOriginal text

O Rex aeterne populum Tu laedere sperne / Fulmine peste fame quotiens tonuit sonus a me.

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

O Eternal King, spare the people from injury by lightning, pestilence and famine as often as my sound is heard.

References

  1. ^ DI 105 
  2. ^ Translation by Martin Bauch 

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