Black Death Reaches Europe

1347 CE · cultural

The great epidemic disease that spread across Europe from 1347 onward, popularly known as the Black Death.

It is generally held to have spread through ports and trade routes. Within a few years it wiped out a very large portion of Europe's population, leading to profound changes in social, economic, and religious structures; it triggered labor shortages and social transformations.

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The great epidemic disease that spread across Europe from 1347 onward, popularly known as the Black Death.
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1347 CE