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Due to the long time spans, the first plague pandemic (6th century – 8th century) and the second plague pandemic (14th century – early 19th century) are shown by individual outbreaks, such as the Plague of Justinian (first pandemic) and the Black Death (second pandemic).
Mar 22, 2020 · A map illustrating the rapid spread of the 14th-century plague pandemic commonly known as the "Black Death", across Europe and the Middle East. The second such pandemic (after the 541 - 549 outbreak...
Oct 2, 2019 · Abstract. The second plague pandemic, caused by Yersinia pestis, devastated Europe and the nearby regions between the 14 th and 18 th centuries AD. Here we analyse human remains from ten...
- Maria A. Spyrou, Maria A. Spyrou, Marcel Keller, Rezeda I. Tukhbatova, Rezeda I. Tukhbatova, Christi...
- 2019
Aug 31, 2021 · The second plague pandemic started in Europe with the Black Death in 1346 and lasted until the 19th century. Based on ancient DNA studies, there is... Assessing the origins of the European Plagues following the Black Death: A synthesis of genomic, historical, and ecological information | PNAS
Dec 10, 2020 · Here, we use annually resolved data to probe the link between climate, human behavior (i.e. conflicts), and the spread of plague epidemics in pre-industrial Europe (AD 1347–1840).
- David Kaniewski, Nick Marriner
- 2020
The Black Death: The Greatest Catastrophe Ever. Ole J Benedictow describes how he calculated that the Black Death killed 50 million people in the 14th century, or 60 per cent of Europe’s entire population. Ole Benedictow | Published in History Today Volume 55 Issue 3 March 2005. Miniature from the Toggenburg Bible (Switzerland), 1411.
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Oct 7, 2022 · Historical accounts from medieval Lübeck, now in Germany, recorded two epidemics in 1350 CE and 1359 CE, which were likely Black Death outbreaks, together with at least four other unspecified pestilences occurring there during the 14th century .
