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January–December. January 26 – Charles University in Prague is founded by a bull issued by Pope Clement VI, at the request of Charles I, King of Bohemia. February 2 – The Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347 between John VI Kantakouzenos and the regency for John V Palaiologos ends with Kantakouzenos entering Constantinople.
William of Ockham. William of Ockham or Occam OFM ( / ˈɒkəm / OK-əm; Latin: Gulielmus Occamus; [9] [10] c. 1287 – 10 April 1347) was an English Franciscan friar, scholastic philosopher, apologist, and Catholic theologian, who is believed to have been born in Ockham, a small village in Surrey. [11]
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.
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The Black Death was a pandemic in Europe and Asia during the 14th century. This outbreak of disease was at its worst between 1347 and 1351. It killed between 25 million and 50 million people across Europe.
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