1464-00-00-Hamburg 001

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Date startStart date of the disease.	1464	+
Date endEnd date of the disease.		+
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter)
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease.	Hamburg
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	many thousend absolute"Expression error: Unrecognized word "many"." is not a number.	+
AnimalMentioned animal(s)
DiseaseMentioned disease(s)	Plague
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text	German
KeywordFurther keyword(s)	Epidemics, Mortality
last edited	19. 12. 2025 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

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Great plague in Hamburg and in all other german territories

Text originalOriginal text

In demsuluen jare [1464] do wasz szo grote pestilencie unde dure tyt to Hamborch vnde ouer alle dudesche lande, dat dar vele dusent minschen storuen.

Ein kort Uttoch der Wendeschen Chronicon von 801-1535, p. 257. Hamburger Chronik von 799–1559, p. 410. 1

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

In the same year there was a great plague and dying time in Hamburg and many thousend people died there and in all other german territories.

Translation by Thomas Wozniak 2