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1439-11-00-Norrköping

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Date startStart date of the disease. 1439-11 +
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. Norrköping
RegionHistorical region(s) Östergötland
CountryCurrent country Sweden
RiverMentioned river(s)
Natural eventMentioned natural event(s)
PersonMentioned persons(s) Karl Knutsson, Karl VIII, Nils Stensson
GroupGroup(s) of people mentioned
VictimIndication of victims +
AnimalMentioned animal(s)
DiseaseMentioned disease(s)
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Swedish
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Imprisonment, Pestilence
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Nils Stensson, member of the Council of Sweden (riksråd) dies of the plague, and not because the imperial regent Karl Knutsson, the later King Karl VIII, had him imprisoned

Text originalOriginal text

til norköpung fördis niels tha, ther döde han aff pestilencia

Text translationEnglish translation of the text

to Norrköping was Nils then led, where he died of the plague

References

  1. ^ Gustaf Edvard Klemming 1866 
  2. ^ Translation by Carina Damm 

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