How the Black Death wiped out 1/3 of Europe #history BREAKING: Sen. Cory Booker filibusters to ‘disrupt’ Senate because ‘our nation is in crisis’ All but one of the 20 Concordes are ...

The Black Death, believed to be bubonic plague, possibly mixed in with anthrax, killed between thirty and fifty percent of Europe’s population in the years 1348 and 1349. Norman Cantor writes ...

The Black Death peaked in Europe between 1348 and 1350, wiping out about 60 percent of London’s population. According to genome analysis comparing the ancient sample and a recent outbreak in ...

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In England, the plague took on the name Black Death, because of the characteristic ... killing one-third of Europe's people — 25 million — in five years. Without any medical explanation ...

A new study from a University of Nottingham archaeologist has revealed surprising insights into the city's medieval past, which challenge long-standing views on the impact of the Black Death and how ...

Surgeon General George M. Sternberg in the January Appletons' Popular Science Monthly. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for ...

I've been caring for patients of this horrible plague these last few months. Many other doctors have fled the city for fear of catching the disease, but it seems it is everywhere. A French doctor ...

Arriving in Sicily on a trading ship in 1347, the Black Death eventually spread throughout Europe and wiped out about 200 million people — up to 60 percent of the global population. People died ...

A study of epidemic disease and its effects in medieval and early modern Europe. The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For example, in course 219206, the fourth number is ...