Epizootic

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In Epizootic, a total of 19 epidemic events are known so far. It is an illness.

Events

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1227 Epizootic in 1227 in western Iceland   Þessi vetr var kallaðr sandvetr, ok var fellivetr mikill ok dó hundrað nauta fyrir Snorra Sturlusyni út í Svignaskarði. [1] That winter was called sandwinter, and it was a very hard winter when hundred of Snorri Sturluson's cattle died out in Svignaskarð. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1230 Severe plague and epizootic. The epidemics are announced by a solar eclipse   Eclipsis solis et pestilentia hominum et iumentorum magna fuit. [2] Solar eclipse and a great pestilence among men and animals. (Translation: Carina Damm).

1281 Epizootic in Denmark in the year 1281.   Pestilentia pecorum. [3] (1281) Pestilence of the cattle. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1284 Plague, epizootic and a famine in Iceland in 1284   Sott mikil fiardaudi ok do mart folk i sulti ok margir bęir eyddvz. [4] There was a great plague, death of livestock, and many people died of starvation, and many towns perished. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1291, Winter Epizootic in Iceland in the year 1291   Felli vetr eymvni hinn micli. [5] An unforgettable hard winter when cattle died. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1291 Smallpox and an epizootic in Iceland in 1291   Bolna sott a lslande. [...] Jǫkǫl vę́tr mikill ok felli vetr. [6] Smallpox on Iceland. [...] A harsh, icy winter when cattle died. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1291, Winter Epizootic in Iceland in 1290, probably referring to the same event as Annales reseniani and Annales regii for 1291   Fellivetr hinn mikli. [7] Harsh winter when many cattle died. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1300 Epizootic in Denmark and indulgence in Rome   Indulgentia magna in Roma. Pestilentia pecorum. [8] Great indulgence in Rome and pestilence of the cattle. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1300 – 1301
VN: 1003 cows
Epidemic disease (fanāʾ) in cattle in Egypt in 700 AH (Sept. 16, 1300-Sept. 4, 1301). A lot of cattle died. Subsequently, water wheels could not be operated anymore, draft animals were lacking in farming, and cattle prices hiked. Sugar cane could not be cultivated, thus sugar prices rose. (A marginal note in one manuscript adds: It was related that an elder [shaykh min ahl al-filāḥa] from Ushmūm [Ashmūn al-Rummān, in the Nile Delta] lost all but eight of his 1,011 Khaysiyya cows to the disease.)  
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1300 – 1301 Epidemic disease (fanāʾ) in cattle, mainly in Egypt, in 700 AH (Sept. 16, 1300-Sept. 4, 1301). Cattle prices hiked. Subsequently, water wheels could not be operated with cattle anymore. Sugar cane could not be cultivated and sugar prices hiked.  
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1300 – 1301
VN: 1003 cows
Epidemic disease (fanāʾ) in cattle in Egypt in 700 AH (Sept. 16, 1300-Sept. 4, 1301) that killed a great number of cows. It was related that the disease had killed 1,003 out of 1,021 Khaysiyya cows of an elder (shaykh) of Ushmūm-Ṭanāḥ (Ashmūn al-Rummān, in the Nile Delta). Cattle prices hiked and water wheels could not be operated with cattle anymore.   ' [11] (Translation needed)

1303, August – 1304, August Horse epidemic (fanāʾ) in Syria in 703 AH (August 1303 - August 1304) which killed a majority of the Syrian horse population; the author who lived in Damascus during those days lost all of his horses (ten or more) to the illness; before the epidemic, horses in Syria had been abundant and easily available; due to the epidemic, horses became scarse and their price increased sixfold.  
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1303, August – 1304, August Horse epidemic (most probably in Syria) in 703 AH (August 15, 1303 - August 3, 1304), innumerable horses perished. The stables of the amirs and the army emptied.  
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1308 Epizootic in Denmark that is preceded by an invasion of Halland by the Duke of Svealand, Erik Magnusson   Dux Suetie Ericus uenit hostiliter in Hallandiam. Pestilentia pecorum. [14] Duke Eric of Sweden invaded Halland. Pestilence of cattle. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1310 Severe epizootic in Denmark   Subiugantur regi Erico Rostok et Ribnes. Fuit tunc parlamentum in Skialschør inter nobiles et Haquinum, regem Noruegie. Tunc fuit hyems asperrima per sex septimanas continue. Tunc fuit maxima pestilentia pecorum in Dacia. [15] Rostock and Ribe were subjugated by King Eric. There was then a parliament in Skælskør between the nobles and Hakon, King of Norway. Then there was a very severe winter for six weeks continuously. Then there was a great pestilence of cattle in Denmark. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1313, Winter Epizootic in Iceland in the year 1313.     Hrossfellivetur.   [16] Harsh winter in which many horses died.   (Translation: Carina Damm)

1313, Winter Epizootic in Iceland in 1313   hrider og fiar fellir micill æ Islandi svo at vida vm sveiter vrdu menn mioc svo snauder at kvikfie og mest hrossa fie. [17] Snowstorms and mortality of cattle on Iceland so that in many parts of the countryside people became very destitute of livestock and mostly horses. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1313, Winter Epizootic in Iceland in 1313   Snio vetr allmikill vm allt ok þar með fial fellir. [18] Very harsh winter with snow all over the country and with it mortality of cattle. (Translation: Carina Damm)

1321, August Great cattle mortality in Parma and its surroundings and all of Lombardy.   Gran mortalità di bovi e bestie bovine ne l'episcopato di Parma masime al piano e per tutta Lombardia. [19] Great mortality of bovines and cattle in the episcopate of Parma on the plain and throughout Lombardy. (Translation: DeepL)

References

  1. Íslendinga saga. In: Kristian Kålund: Sturlunga saga efter membranen Króksfjarðarbók udfyldt efter Reykjarfjarðarbók, I. København 1906-1911, p. 386
  2. Annales Ryenses In: Erik Kroman: Danmarks middelalderlige annaler. København 1980, p. 171
  3. Annales Essenbecenses. In: Erik Kroman: Danmarks middelalderlige annaler. København 1980, p. 281
  4. Flateyjarannáll. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 383
  5. Annales reseniani. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 30
  6. Annales regii. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 143
  7. Flateyjarannáll. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 385
  8. Annales Essenbecenses. In: Erik Kroman: Danmarks middelalderlige annaler. København 1980, p. 282
  9. Baybars al-Manṣūrī, Rukn al-Dīn: Zubdat al-fikra fī taʾrīkh al-hijra. Beirut 1998 , p. 351
  10. al-Mufaḍḍal b. Abī l-Faḍāʾil: Al-Nahj al-sadīd wa-l-durr al-farīd fīmā baʿd Taʾrīkh Ibn al-ʿAmīd (= Patrologia Orientalis). Turnhout 1919-1929 , pt. 3, p. 30
  11. al-Nuwayrī, Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad: Nihāyat al-arab fī funūn al-adab, 33 vols.. Cairo 1964-1998 , vol. 31, ed. by Albāz al-ʿArīnī and ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-Ahwānī, Cairo 1992, p. 416
  12. al-Nuwayrī, Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad: Nihāyat al-arab fī funūn al-adab, 33 vols.. Cairo 1964-1998 , vol. 32 (ed. by Fahīm Muḥammad ʿUlwī Shaltūt, ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz al-Ahwānī, and Saʿīd ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ ʿĀshūr, 1998), p. 78
  13. Abū l-Fidāʾ, ʿImād al-Dīn Ismāʿīl b. ʿAlī: Al-Mukhtaṣar fī akhbār al-bashar. 4 vols., Cairo 1998-1999 , vol. 4, p. 64
  14. Annales Essenbecenses. In: Erik Kroman: Danmarks middelalderlige annaler. København 1980, p. 282
  15. Annales Essenbecenses. In: Erik Kroman: Danmarks middelalderlige annaler. København 1980, p. 323
  16. Annales regii. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 75
  17. Gottskálksannáll. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 343
  18. Skálholtsannáll. In: Gustav Storm: Islandske Annaler indtil 1578. Kristiania 1888, p. 203
  19. Anonymus: Chronicon Parmense. Ab Anno MXXXVIII usque ad Annum MCCCXXXVIII. (= Rerum Italicarum Scriptores (RIS²)). S. Lapi, Città di Castello 1902 , Sp. 164.
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