mar 1, 1348 - Black Death

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The Black Death, one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, swept through Eurasia between 1347 and 1351. It is estimated to have killed as many as 200 million people, significantly reducing the population of Europe and Asia. The pandemic caused profound social, economic, and cultural upheavals. It led to labour shortages, economic decline, and changes in agricultural practices. The Black Death also had a lasting impact on art, religion, and society, influencing the course of European history.

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