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Milan’s forgotten epidemic of summer 1629, a few months before the last great plague: An investigati...

Milan’s forgotten epidemic of summer 1629, a few months before the last great plague: An investigati...

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Milan’s forgotten epidemic of summer 1629, a few months before the last great plague: An investigation into the possible cause

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Milan’s forgotten epidemic of summer 1629, a few months before the last great plague: An investigation into the possible cause

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2023-06, Vol.18 (6), p.e0279218

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

An epidemic not attributable to plague caused thousands of deaths in Milan in the summer of 1629, a time of war and famine that immediately preceded the even more fatal Great Plague of 1630 that killed an estimated ten of thousands of people. The 5,993 deaths of 1629 recorded in the
Liber Mortuorum
of Milan (a city with an estimated populatio...

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Milan’s forgotten epidemic of summer 1629, a few months before the last great plague: An investigation into the possible cause

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2823977550

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2823977550

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0279218

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