The Black Death

The Black Death, one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, swept across Europe between 1347 and 1351

Origins of the Black Death (1347–1351)

Origins of the Black Death: How the Plague Changed Medieval England

The Black Death, originating in Central Asia around the 1330s, spread to Europe via trade routes, notably the Silk Road. Reaching England in 1348 through infected ships, it caused widespread devastation, decimating populations and reshaping societies. Its impact revealed the vulnerabilities of interconnected medieval commerce amidst a catastrophic pandemic.

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