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Hace 5 días · Black Death, pandemic that ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351, taking a proportionately greater toll of life than any other known epidemic or war up to that time. The Black Death is widely thought to have been the result of plague, caused by infection with the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
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Black Death - Plague, Mortality, Europe: It is estimated...
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Between 1347 and 1351 a great...
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Black Death - Bubonic Plague, Europe, 1347: The plague...
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Hace 1 día · The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics in human history; as many as 50 million people perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. The disease is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and spread by fleas and through the air.
Hace 5 días · Black Death - Bubonic Plague, Europe, 1347: The plague originated in Asia, and entered Europe in 1347 when Janibeg catapulted plague-infested corpses into the besieged port of Kaffa (now Feodosiya) in Crimea. From Kaffa, Genoese ships carried the epidemic westward to the rest of Europe, and the plague reached northern Europe by 1350.
Hace 5 días · Black Death - Plague, Mortality, Europe: It is estimated that 25 million people, or about a third of the population, died in Europe from plague during the pandemic. This massive loss of life led to many changes, including much less land under cultivation, greater social mobility, and a rise in violent anti-Semitism because Jews were ...
17 de jun. de 2024 · Historically, plague has been known for centuries as being responsible for 3 major pandemics dating back to 430-427 BCE. The second major pandemic was the Black Death dating back to 1347-1351...
13 de jun. de 2024 · In The World the Plague Made, James Belich sets his sights on integrating two vast historiographies, both of which have long histories of disputed points within them: that of the Black Death and that of the rise of Europe.
3 de jun. de 2024 · The plague — which in the mid-14th century was also known as the Black Death — devastated swaths of Europe, killing millions in under a decade. One of the puzzles surrounding this ancient...
