# The Plague Epidemics of Krk

> Multiple plague outbreaks between the 14th and 17th centuries devastated Krk's villages — their memory survives in dozens of votive chapels and place names across the island.

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Multiple plague outbreaks between the 14th and 17th centuries devastated Krk's villages — their memory survives in dozens of votive chapels and place names across the island.

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**Tags:** plague, pandemic, votive-chapels, sveti-rok, medieval, early-modern

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