Spatial Development of the 1507–1510 Plague in Poland and Its Consequences. Kalisz District Case Study

The article discusses the causes and effects of the plague which is said to have spread over many Polish towns in 1507. The focus is on its possible causes, related to the occurrence of droughts and floods in Central Europe in the late 15th and early 16th century. Available sources from the late med...

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Main Author: Związek Tomasz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Environmental Geography
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jengeo-2020-0001