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1. Black Death was a Russian mutant with the power to take control of another person's actions and tell them what to do.
2. The Black Death was a pandemic that affected all of Europe in the ways described, not only Italy. (Web site)
3. The Black Death was one of the deadliest pandemics in human history. (Web site)

Social Upheavals

1. After c. 1350, the Black Death and following social upheavals seem to have accelerated language changes in Norway.

Several Civil Wars

1. This was also the time of the Black Death as well as several civil wars.

Trading

1. In the Middle Ages Paris prospered as a trading and intellectual centre, interrupted temporarily when the Black Death struck in the 14th century.

Jews

1. Jews are blamed as the cause of the Black Death, leading to their massacre in Mainz (up to 12,000) and Strasbourg (4,000).

England

1. During the Black Death that swept through England in the 14th century, Henley lost 60% of its population.

Ireland

1. The third calamity for the medieval English presence in Ireland was the Black Death, which arrived in Ireland in 1348. (Web site)

Windsor

1. The Black Death in 1348, although reducing some town's population by up to 50%, seems to have had less of an impact in Windsor.

Affected

1. It is not known exactly how badly Reading was affected by the Black Death that swept through England in the 14th century. (Web site)

Death Rate

1. Err, no, that's the sort of death rate in the middle of a pandemic plague like the Black Death.

North China

1. This plague, which may have been related to the Black Death, depopulated the area, leading to later settlement from north China.

Relief

1. The grape was able to bring relief to the various village growers following the weakening of the Black Death during that time.

Densely

1. The Black Death began in the densely inhabited Mongol dominions from 1313 to 1331.

France

1. In 1348, the Black Death began to sweep across Europe and in both England and France it would have huge consequences.

Fleas

1. Fleas can carry plague (the Black Death) and murine typhus. (Web site)

European History

1. This second period corresponds to the spread of the Black Death in Europe, and documents one of the most terrible events in European history.

Rapid Decline

1. Another cause can be a rapid decline in the demand for money, as happened in Europe during the Black Death. (Web site)

Germany

1. Around 1350, Germany and almost the whole of Europe were ravaged by the Black Death. (Web site)
2. St. John's Dance (known as Johannistanz or Johannestanz in Germany) was the medieval name for a phenomenon which emerged during the time of the Black Death.

Factor Contributing

1. The Black Death of the 1340s was a major factor contributing to the Golden Horde's economic downfall.

Italy

1. The Black Death in 1348 inflicted a terrible blow to Italy, resulting in one third of the population killed by the disease.
2. Compared to the Black Death, the plague that ravaged Italy in 1348, the local wars did little harm. (Web site)

Disintegration

1. The outbreak of the Black Death in 1346 marked the beginning of its disintegration; in the 15th century it broke into several smaller khanates. (Web site)

Sweden

1. In the 14th century, Sweden was struck by the Black Death (the Plague).

Norway

1. In 1349, the Black Death was introduced to Norway by the crew of an English ship arriving in Bergen.
2. Recurring epidemics also plagued the country, and the Black Death struck Norway in 1349, effectively cutting off trade and supplies.
3. The Black Death arrived in Norway in the mid 14th century, and it is estimated that two-thirds of the population of Hadeland was wiped out. (Web site)

Years

1. In 1348, a new woe struck France: the Black Death, which in the next few years killed one-third of the population, including Queen Joan. (Web site)

Human History

1. The Black Death, or Black Plague, was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history. (Web site)

Epidemics

1. As the Black Death epidemics devastated Europe in the mid-14th century, annihilating more than a half of the population, Jews were taken as scapegoats. (Web site)
2. Dread is a history of cultural responses to pandemics and epidemics, especially since the Black Death of the mid-14th century. (Web site)

Time

1. Thousands of Jews fled to Poland which, ironically, was spared by the first plague, but black death came back time after time.
2. His courage and charity strikingly appeared at the time of the Great Pestilence, or Black Death, at Avignon (1348-49). (Web site)
3. At the same time, in 1347, the Black Death decimated the population of Constantinople and other parts of the empire. (Web site)

Setbacks

1. The Black Death and the Hundred Years' War brought setbacks, and the dynasty'spower was seriously threatened by the rival Burgundian dukes. (Web site)

Population

1. London lost at least half of its population during the Black Death in the mid-14th century. (Web site)
2. However disaster struck during the Black Death in the mid-14th century, when London lost nearly a third of its population.
3. The Black Death swept Iceland in 1402–04 and 1494–95, 16 each time killing about half the population.

Chalice

1. Its treasures formerly included a chalice presented by Bishop Salomon of Oslo (1322 - 1352), the only Bishop in Norway to survive the Black Death. (Web site)

Decline

1. However, from the mid-fourteenth century, after of the Black Death, Norman settlements in Ireland went into a period of decline.
2. In 1349, the Black Death wiped out about two thirds of the population in Sauda, causing a decline in both society and the economy. (Web site)
3. The grape brought relief to the village growers following the decline of the Black Death.

Europe

1. The Black Death which affected most parts of Europe from 1347 to 1351 did not reach Poland.
2. Around the middle of the 14th century, the Black Death ravaged Germany and Europe. (Web site)
3. Antestor released their album Return of the Black Death in 1998 on Cacophonous Records, one of the largest black metal labels in Europe. (Web site)

Boccaccio

1. Boccaccio (1313-1375), an Italian writer and poet, was working mostly in Naples and Florence before the Black Death arrived in Italy. (Web site)

Decameron

1. The city was further hurt in 1348 by the Black Death, later used in the Decameron, which killed maybe three-quarters of the city's population.

Plague

1. In the 14th century Sweden, like the rest of Europe, was struck by the Black Death (the Plague), with all its effect.
2. During the Black Death of 1347-49 the plague was brought to Carmarthen via the thriving river trade[ 6]. (Web site)
3. The 14th century epidemics of plague (Black Death) is estimated to have killed 30% of the population of China.

Bubonic Plague

1. In the 14th century, Sweden was struck by the Black Death (bubonic plague).
2. One of the largest catastrophes to have hit Europe was the bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death.

Black Death

1. At the time a bubonic plague, known as the "Black Death," spread over Europe and approached Italy.
2. The Black Death in Europe and the arrival of Old World diseases to the Americas all caused massive population declines.
3. In the Kypchak-Tatar zone, Mongol khanates all but crumbled under the assaults of the Black Death and the rising power of Muscovy.

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1. Life > Organisms > Bacteria > Bubonic Plague
2. City's Population
3. Decameron
4. Places > Earth > Continents > Europe
5. Chalice
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