More than a third of Europe's population was wiped out over three years during the pandemic that struck in the 1300s.
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More than a third of Europe's population was wiped out over three years during the pandemic that struck in the 1300s.
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In the 1300s, Europe faced the devastating impact of the Black Death. The bubonic plague spread rapidly, leading to widespread death and suffering. Over three years, the disease killed more than a third of the continent's population. Towns and cities became ghostly remnants of their former selves. The documentary details the grim realities of this pandemic, examining its effects on society, economy, and daily life during one of history's darkest periods.
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Why Watch
- Find out how the Black Death changed Europe forever.
- See the staggering death toll of the 1300s pandemic.
- Meet the historical figures affected by the plague.
Did You Know
- The Black Death wiped out more than a third of Europe's population.
- The pandemic lasted for three terrible years in the 1300s.
- The disease is specifically identified as the bubonic plague.
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What was the Black Death?
The Black Death was a pandemic disease that occurred in the 1300s, resulting in the death of more than a third of Europe's population.
How long did the Black Death last?
The Black Death lasted for three years.
What type of plague caused the Black Death?
The Black Death was caused by the bubonic plague.
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