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EpiMedDatIn 1178, a total of 1 epidemic events are known so far. It is a year. See also time and timelines.
| Page | DateStart date of the disease. | SummarySummary of the disease event | OriginalOriginal text | TranslationEnglish translation of the text | ReferenceReference(s) to literature | Reference translationReference(s) to the translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1178-06-00-Syria | 1178 JL | Epidemic (wabāʾ) in Syria in the year 574 H (June 19, 1178 to June 8, 1179). It had been preceeded by inflation. | وفيها، كان بالبلاد غلاء عام وتبعه وباء عام |
In this year (1178/1179), the country had a general shortage, followed by a general epidemic. | Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʿUmarī - Masālik al-abṣār 2001-2004, vol. 27, p. 117 | Translation by Thomas Wozniak |
