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| 1362, October 20 – 1363, October 9 VN: 2000 |
A deadly disease (wabāʾ) hit Egypt in 764 H (October 20, 1362 to October 9, 1363), the maximum daily death toll reached 2,000. The disease was then transmitted to Greater Syria. | Mortalitas magna per totum fere mundum [1] | There was a great mortality in almost all of the world. (Translation: Thomas Wozniak) |
- ↑ • Ibn Ḥabīb, Badr al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan b. ʿUmar al-Dimashqī al-Ḥalabī: Tadhkirat al-nabīh fī ayyām al-Manṣūr wa-banīhi. 3 vols.. Cairo , vol. 3 (1986), p. 259