Hersfeld
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In Hersfeld, a total of 1 epidemic events are known so far. It is a Is the district town of Hersfeld-Rotenburg in the northeast of Hesse (Germany). in Germany. The coordinates are 50° 52' 6.00" N, 9° 42' 24.00" E.
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| Disease | 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 |
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| 1356-00-00-Bad-Hersfeld | 1356 JL | Inscription referring to a Mass grave of the Pestis secunda in Hersfeld. | Anno milleno ter c semel l q(uoque) seno / De tumida peste q(ue) tu(n)c viguit ma(n)ifeste / Ex vi divina cecideru(n)t miliae) trina / Hic svbterrata req(ui)esca(n)t pace beata. | In the year 1356, due to the swelling plague, which was apparently in full force at the time, 3000 died by divine force and were buried here. May they rest in holy peace. | DI 91, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Nr. 34 (Sebastian Scholz und Rüdiger Fuchs), in: www.inschriften.net, urn:nbn:de:0238-di091mz14k0003402 | Translation by Martin Bauch |
