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For the sake of simplicity, this article will narrow its scope to Northern Europe during the 14th century, a time when the Black Death ran rampant, the Hundred Years’ War raged, and chivalry was ...
But the disease—nicknamed the “Black Death” or “Great Pestilence ... major pandemics—in the 6th century in and around Constantinople, in 14th century Europe, and in 19th century ...
They began in the 6th century and endured until the 8th century. In the 14th century, the Black Death broke out along the Silk Road, the trade route between modern China and Europe, killing about ...
Black Death made the 14th century vision of hell a reality on earth. Other outbreaks followed until the 1700s. None had such virus violence. The West Midlands lived under the shadow of Black Death ...
The 14th-century pandemic wasn’t called the Black Death until later. In England, the Black Death was popularly known as “the pestilence,” and in much of the rest of Europe as “the plague ...