Black death in Europe (jan 1, 1346 – may 1, 1353)
Description:
The Black Death (also known as the Pestilence, the Great Mortality or the Plague[a]) was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Afro-Eurasia from 1346 to 1353. It is the most fatal pandemic recorded in human history, causing the death of 75–200 million people in Eurasia and North Africa, peaking in Europe from 1347 to 1351.[Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1346
may 1, 1353
~ 7 years and 4 months