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European history

The Black Death :The Devastating Plague That Reshaped Europe

The Black Death, one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351, killing an estimated 25 to 50 million people—around one-third of Europe’s population. The disease, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, spread rapidly through trade routes, causing widespread devastation, economic collapse, and significant social and cultural transformations. The consequences […]Read More