单词 | Black Death |
例句 | To borrow a trope from the historian Alfred Crosby, if Genghis Khan had arrived with the Black Death, this book would not be written in a European language. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Past students, she explained, had studied orcas, diabetes, astronaut food, the Black Death, velociraptors, solar hurricanes, and bioterrorism. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Do you think that they, with their Battles, Famine, Black Death and Serfdom, were less enlightened than we are, with our Wars, Blockade, Influenza and Conscription? The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "Indeed! With my plague! Half of Europe was decimated by the Black Death, forcing society to evolve! If not for that, you would still be digging for roots, a serf forever bound to your master." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Having been to every Friday night party since school began, I knew they avoided them like the Black Death. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I don’t buy the gold eyeshadow, but I do pick up a bottle of Black Death nail polish. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z But plague didn’t begin to hit Europe with full force as the Black Death epidemics until A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Lawrence told them it was even more deadly than the Black Death, the plague that struck Europe during the time of the knights. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Other episodes of mass fatality are abundantly documented: the Black Death in Europe, the post-collectivization famine in the Soviet Union, even the traffic in African slaves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A thousand years later the Black Death shook Europe to its foundations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Even the Black Death, a symbol of virulence, was not as deadly as these epidemics are claimed to be. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z People wandered, looking constantly to the sky in fear of the Black Death. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The Black Death arrives, and the steeple collapses, but little else happens in this novel’s 14th-century English convent. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z In "Black Death," he was tied to horses that galloped in different directions, ripping him apart. This time, Sean Bean's character will live — at least for now 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z An early number they drop, for example, is a celebration of the Black Death. In ‘Something Rotten!,’ if Music Be the Food of Farce, Play On 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But the Black Death, which cut down almost two-thirds of London's population, had killed too quickly to leave a visible trace on the skeleton. Medieval plague victims unearthed in City of London square 2013-03-15T04:11:08Z I appreciated Jon Meacham’s timely reminder in his May 24 Long View column of a previous plague, the Black Death of 14th-century Europe, as evoked by Barbara Tuchman in her book “A Distant Mirror.” Letters to the Editor 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The central character, known only as Boy, lives a life harder than most, which is saying a lot, since the story is set during the Black Death. Fantasies for Young Readers, With an Eye on Today’s Fears and Divisions 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In 1348 the Black Death claimed between two-thirds and three-quarters of the population of Florence. A brief survey of the short story part 31: Boccaccio 2011-02-09T12:31:30Z Another person has been added to the Necropolis of Black Death in the Age of Obama. A modern day lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z They fret about prioress elections and daily expenses — “the high price of pins, the extravagance of little loaves, the wastage of candles” — more than they do the Black Death. The Nuns of Fiction: Experts in Affliction and Awe 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Mitchell turned Ravenhill's text into a song cycle set at the time of the Black Death, in which a decimated population is struggling to maintain social order. Marc Almond: From bedsit to plague pit 2011-07-18T20:31:01Z Evoking the Trojan war, Crusades, Black Death, Holocaust and HIV epidemic, the metaphor is too all-encompassing to be effectively dramatic. Sodome, My Love | Theatre review 2010-03-23T23:40:00Z He had the building of a cathedral, the Middle Ages and the Black Death to hold interest, but “Fall of Giants” is less exotic. Books of The Times: War, Revolution and a King Who Says ?By Jove? 2010-09-23T21:30:00Z Forster said that the coronavirus had also forced him to tone down a scene about the Black Death, the pandemic that ravaged Britain in the 14th century. The Only West End Show Still Standing 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z They lead mini-guided meditations and quote solitary luminaries like Thomas Merton and Julian of Norwich, a medieval mystic who lived through the Black Death and civil unrest. What We Can Learn From Solitude 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z “The Black Death is the first time in history that we’ve seen what I think you could call border controls,” said Kenny, a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development. With the pandemic shutting borders, digital nomads find it harder to roam 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Hank wants to address something that Glenn’s father once said—about liking to read about the Black Death, Hitler, and the concentration camps. David Rabe on the Netherworld of Fiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The late-medieval Black Death all but wiped out Europe with a toll between 75 million and 200 million. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The Black Death pandemic wiped out much of their wealthy clientele, leaving the few jobs left to men who organized gender-exclusive guilds. More Men Reach for Sewing Machines 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Weyman actually matched or even surpassed “A Gentleman of France,” in 1894’s “Under the Red Robe,” which features a highly ambivalent antihero, the 17th-century gambler and swordsman nicknamed The Black Death. Review | Flashing blades, secret passages, mistaken identities: ‘A Gentleman of France’ is a classic adventure tale 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z It was this misguided embrace of the Living Dead that led to the Zombye epidemic of the 1350s, or as commonly known, the Black Death.” Freakish beauty in alternative history 2013-09-15T16:00:00Z The massive number of pubs in Britain, something between 50,000 and 60,000, is credited by some to the Black Death. The death and life of the great British pub | Tom Lamont 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Then, as the country began to recover, the Black Death reached our islands. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-10-06T06:59:00Z Perhaps surprisingly, however, direct archaeological evidence for the Black Death is extremely rare, according to Hugh Willmott, senior lecturer in European historical archaeology at the University of Sheffield, who led the excavation. Mass grave shows how Black Death devastated the countryside 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z As it happens, this was also the route taken by the Black Death: novelty summer songs were the original music virals, an infection brought home by hapless travellers to ravage the nation. Tom Ewing 2010-06-24T22:05:00Z As a result, “Dance Fever” — named for the dancing mania that swept through Europe after the Black Death — is a collection of haunting rock songs that are frothing for release. Florence Welch Thrives on Horror. And She Still Wants to Smell You. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The standout cut is the playful, psychopathic "Mob Ties," produced by audio/visual collaborators Blue Sky Black Death. New local music by Truckasauras, Nacho Picasso and more 2012-06-01T02:31:17Z After the Black Death carried off a third of Europe, demand for meat plummeted and so did prices. Nose-to-tail eating 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s organized around the life of a French nobleman named Enguerrand de Coucy, who survived the Black Death, the Hundred Years War, the Papal Schism and any other number of catastrophes of his time. Craving more “Game of Thrones”? Read this book now 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The patient on view, Lloyd, willingly endures the "insufferable afflictions" of Black Death, cholera and one that Rapp invents, called Blackfrost. Last part of Adam Rapp's trilogy is often tedious 2011-02-25T18:06:15Z “But actually what this suggests is that this was a rural community that couldn’t cope, and when the Black Death arrived, the normal system for doing things broke down.” Mass grave shows how Black Death devastated the countryside 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z It takes the Black Death in the 14th century as its start, but it imagines it has killed nearly everyone in Europe. Review | Coronavirus feels like something out of a sci-fi novel. Here’s how writers have imagined similar scenarios. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Black Death was beaten by both The Killer Inside Me in its second week of play, and by Four Lions in its sixth. World Cup puts boot into suffering UK box office 2010-06-15T11:58:00Z The rarer bones of the Black Death victims, lying untouched for seven centuries, are likely to kept overground a little longer for research. Medieval plague victims unearthed in City of London square 2013-03-15T04:11:08Z A small cult rapped every word to his obscene sex brags, vibing to the synthesizer beats of his producers, Blue Sky Black Death. Block Party 2012 day one wrap: Keyboard Kid, Allen Stone, Nacho Picasso 2012-07-21T21:01:05Z Why not cheer yourself up with a documentary about the Black Death? Euro 2012: What to watch on TV if you don't like football 2012-06-15T10:37:20Z The theme of this book is the Black Death of 1349, which was even deadlier than the Great Plague of 1665. If you like books like these: historical fiction for teens 2013-05-14T08:00:00Z The corporeal imagery draws from Gothic-era Christian art, whose depictions of physical torment were likely inspired by the Black Death. Review | In the galleries: Images focus on the future of the planet 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Looking for a break from the Black Death, or even just the summer heat? Medieval Laughs for the Modern Day 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The 2007 book is a sequel to 1989's "The Pillars of the Earth," and is set in an English village in the year 1327 against the backdrop of the Black Death. Cynthia Nixon turns villain in Follett's "World Without End" 2012-10-16T18:22:57Z A clue is that 7 percent of ancient DNA samples from Europe and the steppes contain DNA of the plague microbe that caused medieval Europe’s Black Death. A Brand-New Version of Our Origin Story 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z One protester at the biennial’s opening stood before the work in a T-shirt that read “Black Death Spectacle.” The year the art came down 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Tracing the emergence of this gene variant has involved tracking the course of the Black Death and smallpox. Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us About Sex, Diet, and How We Live by Marlene Zuk – review 2013-04-24T06:30:03Z The malaise hovered in the air, like the Black Death in Boccaccio’s “The Decameron.” Review: Sorrentino’s ‘Youth’: A Euro Buddy Film 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Tamir Rice joins so many others, lives prematurely ended by the police, and their bodies put in the necropolis of Black Death in the Age of Obama. Until White America looks at Tamir Rice and sees their own children, there will be no racial justice in the U.S. 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Corporeal pleasure has once again become a signal, if not of physical health, then at least of mental health, as fundamental to surviving this plague as it was to surviving the Black Death. What We Eat During a Plague 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “Thank God the Black Death came along and I finally got to work on myself.” Jokes + Exasperation + Subtext = a New York Club Comic on the Rise 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z And the meticulously executed visual freakouts are awe-inspiring: The Black Death, which, of course, spices up the story line, gets its own four-minute production number. Review: ‘Belladonna of Sadness,’ a Bewitching Masterpiece 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The Black Death was sweeping across the continent. The Extraordinary History (and Likely Busy Future) of Quarantine 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s a very special edition of “Orange Is the New Black Death.” Stephen King and Owen King imagine a world where women aren’t woke 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In the 14th century, as the Black Death ravaged Europe, artists responded with an extraordinary flowering of creativity in Gothic cathedrals, richly stained glass windows and the vibrant pigments of weavers and painters. Special Report: Contemporary Art: A French Artist's Solitary Path 2011-10-13T11:00:14Z His next film, the temporally challenged Triangle raised him in my expectations and 2010's Black Death sealed the deal in making him someone to watch. Simply the best of the rest 2010: films the critics forgot to mention 2011-01-10T16:45:33Z The author challenges received notions: the Black Death, carried into Europe in 1348 along the Silk Roads, was not the end of Europe, but its making. Brilliant threads 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The heroics of Henry Johnson, who earned the nickname “Black Death” in May 1918, were highlighted at Wednesday’s event. A celebration of Black military heroism comes to Inglewood 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z In Giovanni Boccaccio’s 14 century work “The Decameron,” 10 people who have fled Florence during the Black Death spin stories to repel the darkness of despair. Has he lived 1,110 years, or only 106? A desert retiree's magical metafictional tour 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z During the Black Death in London, for example, individuals who had previously suffered environmental, nutritional and disease stressors were more likely to die from the plague than their healthier peers. Evidence from the remains of 1918 flu pandemic victims contradicts long-held belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z During the Black Death in the 1300s, people with signs of frailty were more likely to die, she and other researchers have shown. Killer 1918 flu didn’t pick on the healthy, after all 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Thousands of peptides were found in the investigation from plants and insects, to fungi and bacteria — even traces of the Black Death. Dracula may have wept blood on tear-stained letters, chemical analysis reveals 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z In the winter of 1347 the Black Death began its spread across Europe. Racist COVID Claims Spread by RFK, Jr. and Other Demagogues Are Deadly 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The charity said the Pope allowed the priory to sell indulgences after its finances suffered from the Black Death plague in the 1340s. Mottisfont: Stamp used for medieval pardons to go on display 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Historians have now arrived at a consensus that the deadliest epidemic in medieval and early-modern history began in the Mongol khanates and spread west: the Black Death, or simply “the plague,” of the fourteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This dependent relationship began to disintegrate, however, in the wake of the Great Famine, Black Death, and Hundred Years’ War. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In 1969, Mr. Ziegler’s account of the plague, “The Black Death,” became a top seller despite being seen by some medieval scholars as lacking academic depth. Philip Ziegler, biographer of Britain’s powerful and pivotal, dies at 93 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z As a result of this natural selection, the proportion of people carrying that gene variant jumped following the Black Death. Indigenous groups in the Amazon evolved resistance to deadly Chagas 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In past Smith films such as “Black Death” and “The Banishing,” he has depicted spiritual fervor as something mysterious, unwieldy and sometimes hard to distinguish from the forces of darkness. Review: Jena Malone is terrific, but supernatural thriller 'Consecration' is hit-and-miss 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z One hypothesis is that those with bubonic plague may have caught pneumonia as a secondary infection, and that pneumonia was thus another lethal component of the Black Death. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z European rulers sought to restore the status quo and ensure the nobility had sufficient access to peasant labor by passing laws that fixed wages at pre–Black Death levels. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A coin expert said his eyes lit up when he saw 12 "rare" medieval gold coins, discovered with 616 silver pennies hidden in the wake of the Black Death. Rare Edward III gold coins found in Hambleden hoard 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The Little Ice Age that started in 1300 was marked by widespread famine, epidemics like the Black Death, and wars. What 5,000-year-old skeletons tell us about living with climate change 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The team analyzed ancient DNA from the bones of more than 500 people buried before, during, and after the Black Death in London and Denmark. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Regardless of whatever disease or combination of diseases the Black Death really was, the effects were devastating. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, the death of many members of the clergy during the Black Death made monarchs more dependent on the merchant class to perform services for which education was required. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Black Death reached England in 1348 and it killed at least a third of the population. Rare Edward III gold coins found in Hambleden hoard 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The producers, she recalled, called her “the Black Death.” Barbara Love, Who Fought for Lesbians to Have a Voice, Dies at 85 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Ever since the Black Death killed one-third to one-half of the people living in Europe 700 years ago, researchers have wondered how the deadly plague left its mark on survivors. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The only somewhat effective response to the Black Death was the implementation of quarantines. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Although afflicted regions of Afro-Eurasia eventually recovered from the plague’s devastating impact, the Black Death radically altered the course of human history. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The dramatic decline of the European population during the Black Death in the 1300s was a direct consequence of crowded and unsanitary living conditions that facilitated the spread of Yersenia pestis, or plague. Population growth, climate change create an ‘Anthropocene engine' that's changing the planet 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z People who survived the Black Death eventually passed the genetic variant to their children. Autoimmune diseases tied to genes of Black Death survivors, study says 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z An astonishing 245 gene variants rose or fell in frequency after the Black Death in London; four of them also changed in ancient DNA from people in Denmark. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The Black Death ended in 1351, but the plague returned roughly every twenty years in some form. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Within three years, 90 percent of that area’s population was dead from a strange new illness, later known as the Black Death. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The study, titled “Evolution of immune genes is associated with the Black Death,” was published last week in the peer-reviewed journal Nature. Study finds Black Plague survivors’ descendants at higher risk of autoimmune diseases 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z “This is, to my knowledge, the first demonstration that indeed, the Black Death was an important selective pressure to the evolution of the human immune system,” he said. Autoimmune diseases tied to genes of Black Death survivors, study says 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The fast spread of this protective gene variant in Europe during the century after the Black Death is the strongest example yet of natural selection on the human genome. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The dance of death, with this image produced decades after the Black Death had already run its course. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The bubonic plague pandemic, which had far-reaching economic, political, social, and cultural effects throughout Afro-Eurasia, came to be known as the Black Death. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Up to half of people died when the Black Death swept through Europe in the mid-1300s. Black Death 700 years ago affects your health now 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Black Death plague may seem like long ago history, but its legacy is still seen in our genome, per research from @LB_Barreiro’s team. Autoimmune diseases tied to genes of Black Death survivors, study says 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Our Medieval ancestors left us with a biological legacy: Genes that may have helped them survive the Black Death make us more susceptible to certain diseases today. Genetic twist: Medieval plague may have molded our immunity 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Thus, a vulnerable and, in terms of medicine, ignorant population fell victim to the virulence of the Black Death from 1348 to 1351. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Since this area is in the heart of one of the zones in which bubonic plague lies endemic, it is likely that this was the cradle of the Black Death. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Black Death is one of the most significant, deadliest and bleakest moments in human history. Black Death 700 years ago affects your health now 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Black Death, also referred to as the Pestilence, was a bubonic plague pandemic. Autoimmune diseases tied to genes of Black Death survivors, study says 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The Black Death in the 14th century was the single deadliest event in recorded history, spreading throughout Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa and wiping out up to 30% to 50% of the population. Genetic twist: Medieval plague may have molded our immunity 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The labor shortage in the aftermath of the Black Death spurred a period of modest economic growth. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Following the Black Death, the decline of feudalism in western Europe was hastened by what factor? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They analysed DNA taken from the teeth of 206 ancient skeletons and were able to precisely date the human remains to before, during or after the Black Death. Black Death 700 years ago affects your health now 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The team identified an astonishing 245 gene variants that rose or fell in frequency before and after the Black Death in people in London, four of which were also found in samples from Denmark. Gene that helped people survive Black Death may have come back to haunt us 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Past research has also sought to examine how the Black Death affected the human genome. Genetic twist: Medieval plague may have molded our immunity 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Some cases were as devastating, at least in limited areas, as the Black Death had been. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z How did the social structures and hierarchies that defined much of western medieval Europe shift in the aftermath of the Black Death? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Even today those plague-resisting mutations are more common than they were before the Black Death. Black Death 700 years ago affects your health now 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z An analysis of 143 samples from London also indicated that, before the Black Death, 40% of Londoners carried one or two copies of the protective variant. Gene that helped people survive Black Death may have come back to haunt us 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But Barreiro said he believes theirs is the first demonstration that the Black Death was important to the evolution of the human immune system. Genetic twist: Medieval plague may have molded our immunity 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The demographic consequences of the Black Death, namely its enormous death toll, resulted in a labor shortage across all of Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Many historians have focused almost exclusively on the Black Death’s impact on Europe, assuming that other regions were only minimally affected. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When the Black Death struck Europe in 1348, the bacterial infection killed large swaths of people across the continent, driving the strongest pulse of natural selection yet measured in humans, the new study found. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z In Denmark, where the sample size was smaller, the proportion of people carrying the protective variant rose from 45% before the Black Death to 70% after. Gene that helped people survive Black Death may have come back to haunt us 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Monica H. Green, an author and historian of medicine who has studied the Black Death extensively, called the research “tremendously impressive,” bringing together a wide range of experts. Genetic twist: Medieval plague may have molded our immunity 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z An ancestral strain of Yersinia pestis—the bacterium responsible for the Black Death—was sequenced from the teeth of two 14th-century women buried eight years before the plague spread across Europe. News Briefs from around the World: September 2022 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z In addition to the demographic and economic impacts of the Black Death era, modes of artistic and literary expression were significantly transformed in response to the plague’s devastation. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Although the plague has been infecting people for thousands of years, it struck medieval Europe with intense ferocity that led scientists to wonder if the Black Death had changed the genetic makeup of Europe. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “Why did some people die during the Black Death and others didn’t?” Gene that helped people survive Black Death may have come back to haunt us 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z By 1492, Europe—recovered from the Black Death and in search of new products and new wealth—was anxious to improve trade and communications with the rest of the world. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He continued to fight with French forces and eventually became known as “Black Death.” Breaking with the cult of the Confederacy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Every year I ask the college students in the course I teach about the 14th-century Black Death to imagine they are farmers or nuns or nobles in the Middle Ages. Old age isn’t a modern phenomenon – many people lived long enough to grow old in the olden days, too 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z When the Black Death struck, there were no evolutionary biologists to document its impact. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The findings also indicate the Black Death caused a dramatic jump in the proportion of people carrying the protective variant; it is the strongest surge of natural selection on the human genome documented so far. Gene that helped people survive Black Death may have come back to haunt us 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z With immense wit and charm, author Camper English traces millennia to explore how civilizations used fermented and distilled beverages to do everything from hydrating the workforce to fending off the Black Death. If Humans Are the Smartest Animals, Why Are We So Unhappy? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The origins of the Black Death have long been debated. Your Friday Briefing: European Leaders Travel to Ukraine 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Researchers believe they have discovered the origins of the Black Death, more than 600 years after it killed tens of millions in Europe, Asia and north Africa. Plague: Ancient teeth reveal where Black Death began, researchers say 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The remains included 42 victims of the Black Death. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Black Death is the deadliest pandemic recorded in human history. Gene that helped people survive Black Death may have come back to haunt us 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “This study is important because the very precisely dated burials allow for a direct study of the strain as it existed at the time of the initial emergence of the Black Death,” she said. Black Death’s ancient origins traced to lake in Central Asia 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Slavin was on the trail of the origin of the Black Death, which devastated Europe a decade after the Kyrgyzstan burials. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The researchers' work was published in the journal Nature, titled "The source of the Black Death in fourteenth-century central Eurasia". Plague: Ancient teeth reveal where Black Death began, researchers say 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Berreiro and his colleagues are continuing to study the genes that evolution favored during the Black Death, not only to understand that chapter in history, but also to understand the genes themselves. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Where and when did the Black Death originate? Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The cemeteries’ location along the Silk Road bolsters the idea that intercontinental trade played a role in the dissemination of the plague during the Black Death. Ancient Women’s Teeth Reveal Origins of 14-Century Black Death 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Now, Slavin is senior author of a new study of ancient DNA from the “pestilence” victims showing they were indeed infected with the bacterium, Yersinia pestis, that caused the Black Death. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In a 2020 seminar at Columbia University’s Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma titled “Picturing Black Deaths,” Bernard discussed a Civil War-era photograph of a formerly enslaved man. Should Americans see violent images from mass shootings? Grief reawakens a wrenching debate 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Dr. Barreiro and his colleagues found that some of these neutral mutations became more common after the Black Death. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z What was known as the Black Death — named after black spots that appeared on victims’ bodies — is caused by a bacterium, Yersinia pestis, that is carried by fleas that live on rodents. Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It is believed the tradition of decorating wells in Tissington, Derbyshire, began after locals survived the Black Death, which they credited to the water supply's purity. Ukraine round-up: Donbas town falls as ex-reporter urges Russians to turn off TV 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z One of those lineages was the source of the Black Death and later outbreaks in Europe until the 18th century. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It was the first time the Black Death had reached the continent, and it prompted a racist crackdown on San Francisco’s Asian population. Film shows how racism hobbled response to plague in 1900 San Francisco 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Mutations in immune genes also rapidly spread in Denmark after the Black Death, they found. How the ‘Black Death’ Left Its Genetic Mark on Future Generations 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But the Black Death is the best known and is considered the one of the deadliest epidemics in human history. Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In Boccaccio's book, noblemen and noblewomen who fled Florence during the Black Death hole up in a villa outside the city and pass the time by telling stories. Facts haven’t spurred us to climate action. Can fiction? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Another paper, in Nature Communications last month, suggests rats were perfectly positioned to help spread the Black Death. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In the mid-fourteenth century, Europe suffered a devastating epidemic of bubonic plague, or the Black Death, which killed as many as one-third to one-half of its people, and contributed to the breakup of feudal society. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In 1347, a fleet of Genoese merchant ships arrived in Sicily carrying bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Fourteenth-century Londoners knew the Black Death was coming, so they consecrated a graveyard in advance to be prepared for its victims. Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Not since the infamous Black Death in the 14th century had the toll been so severe. Commentary: Artemisia was a painting prodigy and a Baroque icon. Why is she just now getting her due? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Black rats and their fleas were everywhere at that time, Krause says, especially aboard ships traveling between the Black Sea and Mediterranean ports—the route the Black Death evidently followed. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z This could be a story about today, but it is also the pattern that emerged across Europe in the aftermath of one of the deadliest pandemics in recorded history, the Black Death. Opinion | In Medieval Europe, a Pandemic Changed Work Forever. Can It Happen Again? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The bubonic plague, or Black Death, was a killer disease that swept repeatedly through many areas of the world. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Slavin, a latecomer to the group that analyzed plague victims in Kyrgyzstan, said one of his dreams was to solve the riddle of the Black Death’s origins. Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z By analyzing ancient deposits of pollen as markers of agricultural activity, researchers from Germany found that the Black Death caused a patchwork of destruction. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The finding confirms some other researchers’ hunches about Central Asia as a source for the Black Death strain, and pinpoints a precise time and place. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z When we think of the Black Death, we tend to think of the gruesome scenes reported in the cities: the heaped corpses, the trenches where bodies were hurled, unmourned. Opinion | In Medieval Europe, a Pandemic Changed Work Forever. Can It Happen Again? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z From the archives: April 2020: From the Black Death to AIDS, pandemics have shaped human history. Podcast: The pandemic will end. We promise. 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z It was 1338, “just seven or eight years before the Black Death came to Europe.” Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z If the Black Death did indeed cause such a shift, Dr. Izdebski and his colleagues reasoned, they should be able to see it in the species of pollen that survived from the Middle Ages. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z In European historical accounts, the Black Death appears first in 1346 at ports on the Black Sea. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In this sense, we are seeing echoes of the situation following the Black Death, as workers refuse to return to prepandemic conditions and as they re-evaluate their needs and their value. Opinion | In Medieval Europe, a Pandemic Changed Work Forever. Can It Happen Again? 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z That dubious distinction belongs to the infamous "Black Death," a bubonic plague that swept through Europe and the Near East in the mid-14th century. Like COVID, the Black Death had its own "truthers," too 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Have I mentioned that the tale is set against the backdrop of the bubonic plague, a.k.a. the Black Death? New movies to stream this week: ‘Benedetta,’ ‘Adrienne’ and more 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Although these findings suggest that the Black Death was not as catastrophic as many historians have argued, the authors of the new study didn’t offer a new figure for the real toll of the pandemic. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “We knew the European genomes were very close to origins of the Black Death, but not quite there,” she says. 800-year-old graves pinpoint where the Black Death began 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Okay, that’s not up there with the Black Death, but if it’s your mom or your kid in that car, you may find your attitude toward deer changing. Perspective | Venison is the most eco-friendly food on the planet — if you hunt the deer yourself 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet the Black Death is not often mentioned in reference or in contrast to the COVID-19 pandemic — even though there are important parallels. Like COVID, the Black Death had its own "truthers," too 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z For much of the world plague is a history lesson - the most infamous plague pandemic, the Black Death that swept through Europe in the 1300s, killed as much as half of the population. Covid-vaccine scientists begin plague-jab trial 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Joris Roosen, the head of research at the Center for the Social History of Limburg in the Netherlands, said that the Black Death did not stand out in his own historical research of Belgium. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z In the mid-1300s, Europe was struck by the “Black Death,” a plague that killed 25 million to 30 million people, almost a third of its population. The long kiss goodbye: Will COVID-19 end the French bise forever? 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z One of the most studied, the bubonic plague, tore through Europe in the late 1340s as the Black Death, then sporadically struck parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa over the next 500 years. Will COVID-19 change science? Past pandemics offer clues 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Louis Pasteur did not develop modern germ theory until the 19th century, half a millennium after the Black Death. Like COVID, the Black Death had its own "truthers," too 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z From the Black Death to the 1918-19 flu to HIV, infectious-disease outbreaks convulse societies in a way matched only by how readily humans forget them once they are over. Review | How Trump’s blunders fueled our coronavirus nightmare 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Dr. Roosen measured the toll of the Black Death by looking at the inheritance tax that was paid in a province called Hainaut. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z After the Black Death came the erosion of feudalism. In visions of post-pandemic life, Roaring ’20s beckon again 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Until the Black Death, medical writers did not routinely categorize distinct diseases, and instead often presented illness as a generalized physical disequilibrium. Will COVID-19 change science? Past pandemics offer clues 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Attacks on Jewish communities were commonplace prior to the Black Death, but now occurred with renewed vigor and effectiveness because the attackers had more motive. Like COVID, the Black Death had its own "truthers," too 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Europe in the time of the Black Death, and later London during the Great Plague, weren’t full of people trying to see the positive side. Opinion | Salman Rushdie: What’s irretrievable after a pandemic year 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z John Aberth, the author of “The Black Death: A New History of the Great Mortality,” said the study did not change his view that about half of Europeans across the continent died. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The Black Death of the 14th century killed one-third or more of Europe’s population. The end of the pandemic lockdown is closer than you think 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z “Diseases were not fixed entities,” writes Frank Snowden, a historian of medicine at Yale University, in his book Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present. Will COVID-19 change science? Past pandemics offer clues 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z In Boccaccio’s Decameron, a group of travellers take refuge from the Black Death in a villa outside Florence and share their stories. Margaret Atwood to edit collaborative modern Decameron for the Covid era 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He says that Europeans alternated their reaction to the bubonic plague, swinging wildly from piety to, well, wildly swinging over the centuries that the Black Death haunted the Middle Ages. Has the COVID-19 pandemic forever altered human behavior? 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z He speculated that people might have been wiped out by the Black Death only to be replaced by immigrants taking over the empty land. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It was the Black Death - a plague that first swept Europe in the 14th Century, killing at least 25 million people between 1347 and 1351 - that presaged the advent of the medical mask. Mask force: London's five centuries of face coverings 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The Black Death — the bubonic plague — of 1346-1353 was much worse, killing 10 percent of the world’s population, and more than one-third of Europe’s, including 40,000 of London’s 70,000 residents. Opinion | 2020 was a booster shot against human hubris 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It hadn’t occurred to me that it was written not six months ago but six centuries ago, in the wake of the Black Death pandemic. Commentary: A 'How to Listen' wrap: What I've learned from six months of rehearing music favorites 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The City, as London’s financial district is known, has survived the Great Fire, the Black Death and other upheavals down the centuries. Saving the City: London's finance district plots reboot as COVID compounds Brexit 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z And he also noted that huge waves of migrants would have had to come from other parts of Europe that supposedly were also wiped out by the Black Death. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z With Italian roots, it was used during the Black Death of the 1300s for the period of time a new ship coming into port would have to wait outside a city to prevent disease. Merriam-Webster’s top word of 2020 not a shocker: pandemic 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z “What’s happening here is a tragedy. We’re witnessing a global transformation, like the Spanish Flu or the Black Death or World War Two or D-Day. Things will never be the same again.” Samba makes tentative return in Rio de Janeiro laid low by Covid 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z He didn’t think the Black Death meant the end of the human race. Perspective | The West Coast fires immolated my pandemic routines 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “The mortality rate for the Black Death, for those who contracted it, was something like 80 percent. And we’re still in single digits.” During pandemic, ‘Black Death’ scholar attracts doom-oriented fan base 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Monica Green, an independent historian based in Phoenix, speculated that the Black Death might have been caused by two strains of the bacteria Yersinia pestis, which could have caused different levels of devastation. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Or, just as the Black Death in the fourteenth century separated the medieval world from all that followed, this pandemic might draw a thick before-and-after line through our history. How COVID-19 could upend geopolitics 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z When Through Aug. 16 Where lehmannmaupin.com Travel back to Elizabethan England as the Black Death sets in, with Maggie O’Farrell, the author of “Hamnet” — one of The New York Times’s books to watch for this month. Spend Time with Shakespeare’s Family and Take a Master Class in Ballet 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Scientists and archaeologists now believe, however, that the plague bacteria, which caused the medieval Black Death that killed up to half of Europe’s population, infected humans roughly 5,000 years ago in the Stone Age. Ancient teeth show history of epidemics is much older than we thought 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In 2011, scientists published the first such genome7, of Y. pestis, gathered from four skeletons in a London graveyard where thousands of Black Death victims were buried in the fourteenth century. Smallpox and other viruses plagued humans much earlier than suspected 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The “Black Death” is one of the most notorious pandemics in historical memory, with many experts estimating that it killed roughly 50 million Europeans, the majority of people across the continent. Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Now my spirits are buoyed despite seeing the United States combat a plague with all the trust in science of medieval Europeans fighting the Black Death by rubbing chopped-up snakes on boils or drinking arsenic. Perspective | This MLB season will be weird and not without risk. I can’t wait. 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The Black Death originated in China and spread along trade routes, turning the Silk Road into a superhighway of infection. Bingeing on doom: Expert on world's 14th century pandemic attracts a cult following 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The plague bacteria in the Stone Age, for example, lacked the genes necessary to jump from fleas to humans, which likely spread the Black Death widely. Ancient teeth show history of epidemics is much older than we thought 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z From the Black Death of the 14th century to cholera in war-torn Yemen, it was a baleful history. Europe Said It Was Pandemic-Ready. Pride Was Its Downfall. 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Bubonic plague, caused by bacterial infection, was responsible for one of the deadliest epidemics in human history - the Black Death - which killed about 50 million people across Africa, Asia and Europe in the 14th Century. WHO 'monitoring bubonic plague but not high risk' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Fleas from rats transmitted the medieval Black Death. Russia cracks down on marmot hunt in plague scare 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “The mortality rate for the Black Death, for those who contracted it, was something like 80%. And we’re still in single digits.” Bingeing on doom: Expert on world's 14th century pandemic attracts a cult following 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But it's unlikely the bubonic plague - infamously known as the Black Death - will lead to epidemic. China takes precautions after bubonic plague case 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The bubonic plague, known as the “Black Death” in the Middle Ages, is a highly infectious and often fatal disease that is spread mostly by rodents. Coronavirus live news: India sees record new cases as Texas warns of overwhelmed hospitals 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z When the Black Death spread across Europe starting 1346, science didn’t yet exist; to cope with the bubonic plague, people relied on superstition, rumor and religion. Religion and Science in a Time of COVID-19: Allies or Adversaries? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The bacterial disease was named the Black Death after the dark swellings or "buboes" that victims suffered. Russia cracks down on marmot hunt in plague scare 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z If there’s one strong parallel between the Black Death and the current pandemic, it’s the social upheaval spurred by both, Armstrong said. Bingeing on doom: Expert on world's 14th century pandemic attracts a cult following 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The Sienese School, which sits between the waning influence of the eastern church and the Renaissance, was dramatically changed by the 1348 plague, the Black Death. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z In the face of the Black Death, the pandemic that ravaged 14th-century Europe, Giovanni Boccaccio wrote at the time, “all the wisdom and ingenuity of man were unavailing.” Synetic Theater adapts tales written in the face of a 14th-century plague for our modern times 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, our pathogens were crudely named: Spanish flu, Asian flu, yellow fever, Black Death. Monster or Machine? A Profile of the Coronavirus at 6 Months 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z In the 14th century, the Black Death ravaged humanity, taking many millions. American virus deaths at 100,000: What does a number mean? 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Eight hundred years later, the Black Death killed as many as 100 million — nearly a quarter of the global population. The Silk Road’s Enduring Romance, and Eternal Influence 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Vermeer were all threatened by the Black Death. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The Black Death in the 14th century made it particularly unfashionable, and at the time of the 1918 flu pandemic it tended to be reserved for family members. Europe bids adieu to cheek kiss in coronavirus era 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z You see all these memes about all the incredible things scientists did during the Black Death. In splendid isolation: the research voyages that prepared us for the pandemic 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z “The ways that social inequalities are manifested … put people at higher risk,” says Monica Green, an independent historian who studies the Black Death. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z "A possible example of such a resetting perturbation is the pandemic of the Black Death." A society ruled by the rich is what got us here: Most Americans know they want a better way 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z This changed with the arrival of the Black Death. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z We know that the Black Death resulted in ferocious antisemitism in Europe. 'There is a glimmer of hope': economists on coronavirus and capitalism 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Doctors treating those with the Black Death believed the bird-like mask acted as a filter against the disease. 'Terrifying' plague doctor given advice by police 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z When the Black Death struck, many places in Europe were already beleaguered. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Seven hundred years on, there’s something deeply poignant about Boccaccio’s pre-scientific description of the spread of the Black Death in his native Florence. The end of coronavirus: what plague literature tells us about our future 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z They took the Black Death as proof of their guilt. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z In his book The Great Leveler he showed how the Black Death in the 1300s led to the wipeout of a third of Europe’s population and massively reduced inequality by raising the price of labour. Black death historian: 'A coronavirus depression could be the great leveller' 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Doctors treating those with the Black Death believed the mask acted as a filter against the disease. Walker's plague doctor outfit 'terrifying kids' 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z People who died in the century leading up to the Black Death tended to be shorter and more likely to die young than people who died during the two previous centuries. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Since the Second World War, we have experienced an unprecedented period of economic growth, and so it was for Medieval Europe on the eve of the Black Death. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The 1348 Black Death and its various proceeding reoccurrences, shaped our attitudes to death and dying and, by implication, to life and living across the world. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z On the shelf in my study now is a recently purchased copy of “The Decameron,” Boccaccio’s interwoven stories of medieval Florence during the Black Death. Why Cocktail Hour Is Back 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The British Parliament shut down when the Black Death struck in 1349, but it will escape that fate during the current pandemic. Perspective | If Parliament can vote remotely, Congress can, too 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The skeletons of people buried on 16th century Spanish missions in Florida show many of the signs of ill health that DeWitte finds in London cemeteries from before the Black Death. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The calamitous 21st century is just getting started, and a more apt parallel for the Black Death is probably yet to come. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z It drove him to conclude that the Black Death exposed profound weaknesses in human civilisation. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Most of us won’t stockpile stuff, and we don’t live our lives waiting around for the end times or preparing for disasters such as earthquakes or the Black Death. In a disaster, who survives? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z “In 1349, when the Black Death affected this country, Parliament couldn’t sit and didn’t. The session was canceled,” he said. U.K. Parliament votes to continue democracy by Zoom 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z By studying more than 500 years of records of taxes on property and other forms of wealth, he found that economic inequality plummeted in much of Europe during and after the Black Death. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z This was now less than a decade before the onset of the Black Death. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The religious fervour the Black Death inspired in Siena instilled a powerful commitment to the church. Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The magnificent Sultan Hassan mosque was built at the height of the Black Death in the 14th century. In Old Cairo, a Subdued Ramadan Looms as Virus Shutters the City 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z In his book, Cohn noted that people developed a resistance to the Black Death, which was a medical impossibility with the “classic” Bubonic Plague. History's 5 deadliest pandemics and epidemics 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Plague didn’t disappear after the Black Death; many countries, including Italy and England, suffered recurring outbreaks. From Black Death to fatal flu, past pandemics show why people on the margins suffer most 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It was in the midst of this spiritual, economic and geopolitical crisis that the Black Death arrived, sweeping through Europe in 1347-1353 and upending the balance of power, almost overnight. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The Black Death that struck Europe in the 14th century forced a total reordering of society, permanently rewriting rules between landowners and workers, and between the church and the faithful. Coronavirus likely to transform world far more than 1918 flu pandemic 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z When population numbers recovered after the plague of Justinian, the Black Death and the American pandemics, wages slid downward and elites were firmly back in control. Opinion | Why the Wealthy Fear Pandemics 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Also, the Black Death thrived in temperatures and seasons when rat fleas were at their lowest ebb. History's 5 deadliest pandemics and epidemics 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z In the middle of the 14th century, the Black Death killed perhaps a third of Europe’s population, hastening the breakdown of rigid social hierarchies – what we now call “feudalism” – to an astonishing degree. What history can teach us about building a fairer society after coronavirus | Richard Power Sayeed 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z On the one hand, the current pandemic pales in comparison to the Black Death. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Nobody is predicting the kinds of changes spawned by the Black Death. Coronavirus likely to transform world far more than 1918 flu pandemic 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The number of finds declines sharply around 1400 C.E. coinciding with the Black Death in Norway, which killed an estimated half of the country’s medieval population. Hidden Viking trade route emerges from melting ice in Norway 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z What exactly the Black Death was remained unknown, though one thing was sure- it spread fast and would spread even faster today than COVID-19 thanks to modern modes of transportation. History's 5 deadliest pandemics and epidemics 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Like the Plague of Justinian, the Black Death was caused by the bubonic plague. History’s deadliest pandemics, from ancient Rome to modern America The lesson we should take from this today is not the differences between the coronavirus and the Black Death, but rather the broader similarities between the 14th century and the 21st century. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The Black Death was a label created centuries later. Coronavirus likely to transform world far more than 1918 flu pandemic 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z With modern medicine, and the current data on the virus, no one is predicting the next the Spanish flu or Black Death. From the Black Death to AIDS, pandemics have shaped human history. Coronavirus will too 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z The Black Death probably came to Europe over the Black Sea, aboard merchant ships filled with illness-shedding rats. Opinion | We did this to ourselves 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The Black Death in Europe was accompanied by widespread pogroms, with Jews being accused of poisoning wells. If the World Fails to Protect the Economy, COVID-19 will Damage Health Long into the Future 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The devastation of the Black Death may have been the straw that broke the camel's back, but Medieval Europe was already on course for social and economic upheaval. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Because of a crowded funeral followed by a crowded celebration of a bar mitzvah in a single synagogue on a single street, 2020 suddenly became 1348, the year of the start of Europe’s Black Death. Cynthia Ozick will spend her 92nd birthday 'contemplating mayhem' 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z At the Great Courses, Ms. Armstrong’s Black Death lecture was already in the top five in the last half of February, but interest surged in the final weeks of March. ‘Captive audience’: Pandemic-lit, disaster flicks surge in ‘strange, scary time’ 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The Black Death in Europe caused a high mortality rate among priests, so everyday people stepped in. ‘We’re Going to See What Else the Word Funeral Can Mean’ 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z During the Black Death of the early 14th century, for instance, officials in Strasbourg claimed that Jews caused the outbreak, as Elizabeth Kolbert noted in the New Yorker this past week. Perspective | Dictators are using the coronavirus to strengthen their grip on power 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Humanity has, after all, faced pandemics like this one before — many times, in fact — and few are as memorable and menacing as the Black Death. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z It is a general collapse of economic activity as people are directed to stay home to prevent a 21st Century Black Death. Calculating the economic cost of COVID-19: The coronavirus pandemic is going to cost us $5 trillion 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z “Painting in Florence and Siena After the Black Death: The Arts, Religion and Society in the Mid-Fourteenth Century” takes on Italian art in the aftermath of the bubonic plague. Column: Bubonic plague in Europe changed art history. Why coronavirus could do the same 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Pandemics were a subtopic, and participating students delved into hundreds of facts on global pandemics, including the Black Death of the 1300s. El Camino Real wins state Academic Decathlon, with altered format due to coronavirus 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z For the Bell High School academic decathlon team, the L.A. area champions, the Black Death and other pandemics on their study list represented little more than obscure facts to memorize in preparation for state competition. This champion academic decathlon team studied pandemics. Now, they're living one 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Arriving in Italy in AD 1347, the Black Death, now believed to be the bubonic plague, rapidly spread throughout Medieval Europe, wiping out between one-third and one-half of the entire European population. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The Black Death was not the only biological disaster to scar human history. Why we need worst-case thinking to prevent pandemics 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Countless artists died during the Black Death, casualties among the millions who succumbed — 25 million, 40 million, no one really knows how many. Column: Bubonic plague in Europe changed art history. Why coronavirus could do the same 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The medieval way, inherited from the era of the Black Death, is brutal: Close the borders, quarantine the ships, pen terrified citizens up inside their poisoned cities. To Take On the Coronavirus, Go Medieval on It 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In 1950, the Alexian Brothers, a Catholic religious order devoted to caring for the sick, founded in Europe at the time of the Black Death, acquired the 232-acre site and several buildings as a gift. Historic northern Wisconsin property, mansion up for sale 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z What's often missing from this story, however, is the wider context and the lasting impact of the Black Death. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Archaeologists digging in the English countryside have discovered the first rural Black Death mass grave ever found in the country. Daily briefing: Retreating glacier reveals uncharted island in Antarctica 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z As he wrote of the millions who survived the cataclysmic Black Death, “their fear, their sense of guilt and the varieties of their religious response” shaped the next century of Italian art. Column: Bubonic plague in Europe changed art history. Why coronavirus could do the same 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The Black Death that eradicated much of Europe in the 14th century. Stress, rumors, even violence: Virus fear goes viral 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z When the Black Death terrorized Europe in the 14th century, the Venetian trading colony Ragusa didn’t close itself off entirely. Coronavirus-contaminated cruise ships mirror the global crisis 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Reaching a peak in northern Europe in 1315-1317, the Great Famine may have killed 5 to 10% of Europe's population, less than a generation before the Black Death arrived in 1347. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Yale’s Zhang looks back to the Black Death plague that ravaged Europe in the 14th century. For China’s leaders, pop-up hospitals are about politics as much as health 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z In medieval times, Mongol warriors and merchant ships carried bubonic plague out of Asia and into Europe, fueling the Black Death pandemic that killed tens of millions. As nations isolate themselves, coronavirus forces us to see we're more connected than ever 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z One of the fighters, the diminutive Henry Johnson, fought off a German patrol so savagely one night in 1918 that he became known as “Black Death.” New exhibit shows how African Americans returned from World War I only to a fight a war at home 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Set during the time of the Black Death in a southern French province, “A Plague Tale: Innocence” tells the story of a sister and brother on the run from a renegade faction of the Church. The 10 best video games of 2019 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z By killing perhaps 50% of the labor force, the Black Death drastically altered the supply of labor, land and coin. The Black Death led to the demise of feudalism. Could this pandemic have similar repercussions? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The researchers found that once the plague made it to Europe, a single strain was responsible for the Black Death, from Italy to the United Kingdom. Ancient DNA traces the Black Death to Russia’s Volga region 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The town languished again in the fourteenth century, beset, like the rest of the country, by civil unrest that followed the Black Death, which eliminated up to half of Britain’s population. A Visit to the Pro-Brexit Coastal Town of Hartlepool 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Dr. Drew Pinksy said last month that bubonic plague — also known as the “Black Death,” a pandemic that killed off millions in the 14th century — is “likely” already present in Los Angeles. Democrats care more about helping illegal aliens than Americans 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z "Now, scientists did not predict the Black Death," she added. The problem with predicting the global warming "apocalypse" 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The toll in lives was on a scale matched only by the Black Death in Europe. Killer virus destroyed by UK lab 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z She was quoted in The Sun as telling prosecutor Paolo Storari that her abductors told her they were working for an organization called the “Black Death Group”, which was on the Dark Web. British model Chloe Ayling testifies against accused kidnapper: ‘They said they had taken me for a sex trafficking gang’ 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z "The Black Death," as it was known at the time, killed millions of people in the Middle Ages, but cases now are uncommon. Mongolian couple die of bubonic plague after eating marmot, triggering quarantine 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The Black Death, as it was known at the time, caused about 50 million deaths across Africa, Asia and Europe in the 14th Century. Quarantine lifted after plague scare 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “Seven hundred years later, humanity could be facing another catastrophe on the scale of the Black Death.” After the Mueller gaslighting, we know the adults won't save us. But the kids might 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z In the 14th century, the Black Death swept across Europe, Asia, and North Africa, killing up to 50% of the population in some cities. The Black Death may have transformed medieval societies in sub-Saharan Africa 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Seven hundred years later, humanity could be facing another catastrophe on the scale of the Black Death, one that might, once again, set the world in motion. What does it take to destroy a world order? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Forgotten diseases take a heavy toll: schistosomiasis, filariasis, leprosy, even plague, the Black Death of the Middle Ages, which returns like clockwork every fall—last year in the most fearsome outbreak ever. A prescription for Madagascar’s broken health system: data and a focus on details 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The first pandemic was the Plague of Justinian and the second was the Black Death in the 1300s. Rats 'wrongly blamed' for Glasgow plague 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z An epidemic of bubonic plague claimed the lives of up to 200 million people when the Black Death struck Europe in the 14th century. Earliest plague strain found in Sweden holds clue to stone age migration from east 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Now, some researchers point to new evidence from archaeology, history, and genetics to argue that the Black Death likely did sow devastation in medieval sub-Saharan Africa. The Black Death may have transformed medieval societies in sub-Saharan Africa 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The Black Death of the 14th century killed as much as 60 percent of Europe’s population. Opinion | Young leaders aren’t the solution. They’re wreaking havoc on the world. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The Renaissance came on the heels of the Black Death. The best of times, the worst of times: art in the age of rising white supremacy - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Most intriguing will be how they go about it, how exactly Mourinho chooses to confront a team whose style seems designed to appeal to the Black Death in his nature. Mourinho's career is like the plague. Has he run out of people to kill? | Barney Ronay 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The Black Death killed off at least a third of Europe in its time. Opinion | Stopping Climate Change Is Hopeless. Let’s Do It. 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z "There was a deep, structural change in settlement patterns," Chouin says, just as the Black Death ravaged Eurasia and North Africa. The Black Death may have transformed medieval societies in sub-Saharan Africa 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z There is good evidence that anti-semitic violence across German regions is fairly persistent, with pogroms during the Black Death predicting synagogue attacks during the Nazi time. Facebook’s content moderation efforts face increasing skepticism 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Take just three song titles from the rocker’s sophomore album - “The Death of Me,” ”Little Black Death” and “Funeral.” Review: Meg Myers is angry, anguished, exciting on new album 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The first known plague pandemic began in the mid-500s, well before the Black Death of the 14th century. Ancient Teeth Unlock Plague Secrets 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z As Laura Spinney puts it in her new book, Pale Rider – the best modern account of the Spanish flu crisis – “the flu resculpted human populations more radically than anything since the Black Death”. A century on, why are we forgetting the deaths of 100 million? | Martin Kettle 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z DNA analysis of this plague strain shows it possessed mutations that would have allowed its transmission via fleas, much like the later Black Death. Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z "Think of the Black Death in the Middle Ages," Mr Oakley said. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The only flea-borne disease in the report is plague, the bacterium responsible for the medieval Black Death. Infections from ticks, fleas and mosquitoes have more than tripled, says CDC 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z They lacked key genetic characteristics, which were present in the bacteria that caused the Black Death. Ancient Teeth Unlock Plague Secrets 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But for centuries, rodents have been linked to illnesses like the Black Death. New York Mice Are Crawling With Dangerous Bacteria and Viruses 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-19 brought about the greatest number of deaths from an infectious disease since the Black Death in the 14th Century. Why are some flu outbreaks so bad? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The unlikely analogy has captured the imagination of social media users, with the term 'Black Death' trending in the UK in the hours after Mr Oakley's surprise comparison. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z But she criticized the focus of the new research “exclusively on the European experience. Plague spread across Afro-Eurasia during the Black Death and continued on and off for several centuries.” The classic explanation for the Black Death plague is wrong, scientists say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z When she subjected the pulp to a bevy of genetic tests, she found something surprising: an ancestor of the bacteria responsible for the Black Death. Ancient Teeth Unlock Plague Secrets 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The outbreak is considered one of the deadliest epidemics in human history, approaching the Black Death bubonic plague that killed 25 million people in western Europe in the 14th century – about half the regional population. Mexico: 500 years later, scientists discover what killed the Aztecs 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z For one, the Black Death tore through Europe far faster than any modern plague outbreaks. Maybe Rats Aren't to Blame for the Black Death 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The Black Death is estimated to have killed tens of millions of people across Europe. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The most famous outbreak, the Black Death, earned its name from a symptom: lymph nodes that became blackened and swollen after bacteria entered through the skin. The classic explanation for the Black Death plague is wrong, scientists say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Though it’s commonly associated with the “Black Death” in Europe from centuries ago, plague is endemic to Madagascar. WHO: Plague outbreak in Madagascar is slowing 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z “We will not allow the current young generation to be the first since the Black Death not to be more prosperous than its parents’ generation,” he added. U.K. Finance Minister Seeks to Placate Angry Young Voters 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It says "despite the relative ease of treatment, plague's association with the Black Death weighs heavily on the popular conscience - and is regularly cited in media reports and tabloid headlines about outbreaks". Why plague caught Madagascar unaware 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z He's just compared his party with the Black Death on @BBCr4today. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z The Black Death is killing people: Why is Madagascar facing its worst plague outbreak in years? More than 230 killed in massive truck bomb blast in Mogadishu, Somalia's worst-ever bomb attack 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The Black Death brought rapture fever, as did every comet. Yearning for the end of the world 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z On a website lurking in the murkier depths of the internet, Black Death claims to be “an organized crime group based in eastern Europe.” Fact vies with fantasy in ‘Black Death’ model kidnap case 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z It was known as the Black Death during the 14th Century, killing more than 50 million people across Europe. Why plague caught Madagascar unaware 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The Black Death may be unpopular today, but it did achieve its main policy goal. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z After the Black Death in 1348, which killed an estimated one-third of Europe’s population, surviving peasants pushed for higher wages to work the fields. Game of Thrones: As the mighty fall, will the lowly rise? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “She was told by this man that there were many people of this ‘Black Death’ organization around her, and even if she tried to flee, she was going to die.” Model’s reps say her ordeal was real despite shoe shopping 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Europol’s dossier doesn’t express a view on whether Black Death actually provides the services it advertises. Fact vies with fantasy in ‘Black Death’ model kidnap case 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Ms Ayling was allegedly held by a group called Black Death for five days. Milan kidnap case: Chloe Ayling 'held to pay for cancer treatment' - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Someone thinks the Black Death was a good thing. 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Ms Ayling was allegedly kidnapped by a group calling itself Black Death before she was released five days later. Milan kidnap case: Chloe Ayling was to be 'sold in Middle East' - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z She was kidnapped by a group calling itself Black Death and was released five days later, Phil Green, from Supermodel Agency, said in a statement. Milan kidnap case model Chloe Ayling speaks to UK police - BBC News 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Green said in a statement that Ayling was kidnapped “by a group calling themselves ‘Black Death,’ while she was attending a photo shoot at a recognized studio in the city center.” UK model in Italy ‘dark web’ kidnap claim back in Britain 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Police claim the Herba organized several auctions to sell woman — who he described as “prey” — as part of an illegal human trafficking organization called the “Black Death Group.” Kidnapped Model Who Was Almost Sold in Online Auction Details ‘Terrifying’ Experience 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z "Say what you like about the Black Death," he tweeted, "but it addressed ordinary people's very real concerns about overpopulation, which medieval elites had totally ignored." 'Black Death' comment plagues UKIP 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Mail Online published a letter purportedly sent to Ayling upon her release by a group called Black Death, which said she was being freed because of “huge generosity”. British model Chloe Ayling tells of alleged kidnap ordeal in Italy 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z He claimed he was working on behalf of the "Black Death Group", an organisation which operates in the deep web for illegal traffics, say police. British model kidnapped in Milan 'to be sold in online auction' - BBC News 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z While the word “plague” may conjure images of medieval cities laid to waste by the Black Death, the disease is still a part of the modern world. Plague Is Found in New Mexico. Again. 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z “Angels” brings the past into the present: one of its AIDS-stricken protagonists dreams he is visited by ancestors dating all the way back to the Black Death. Why “Angels in America” is back 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z When the Black Death struck England in 1348, wiping out a third of the population, interest rates fell further, to 5%, and apprenticeships became much more attractive. What history says about inequality and technology 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The period matches historical records of the spread of the Black Death – a plague that spread across Europe and arrived in Britain in 1348. ‘We have been poisoning ourselves’: has ice analysis revealed the truth about lead? 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z They will also look at the impact of the Black Death on a medieval town’s population before, during and after an epidemic. Face of Cambridge man brought to life 700 years after his death 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z One rare type of wire known as “Black Death” was used in the Virginia City area, Call said. Barbed wire collector says unique finds ‘bring back history’ 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z She recalled the Black Death, which she said killed more than half her country's population and created a 200-year recession in Europe. Bill Gates: Bioterrorism could kill more than nuclear war — but no one is ready to deal with it 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z He said of the discovery: "It was important because we found documented evidence of a Black Death cemetery dating to 1348 or 1349." The archaeological legacy of the Crossrail excavations - BBC News 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z And the Black Death century was particularly helpful. Opinion | Want to reduce inequality? Try the Black Death. 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z But humanity has survived the Crusades, the Black Death, the Civil War, the Great Depression, world war. Commentary: Was 2016 the worst year ever? 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z In the Middle Ages, for instance, Jews were accused of having orchestrated an outbreak of the Black Death by poisoning town wells; there were pogroms across Europe. The Most Notable Medical Findings of 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z You know what people did for fun while their bodies consumed themselves from the ravages of the Black Death? Why entertainment may have saved 2016 from oblivion 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z That would be like saying the rain of sheep that fell on Paris on the eve of the Black Death was a coincidence. Time magazine didn't give Trump devil horns. God did | Jonathan Jones 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The large burial site suggests the community was overwhelmed by the Black Death and the number of people who died, he added. Thornton Abbey Black Death plague pit excavated - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In the 14th century, ships from Asia carrying flea-infested rats brought the Black Death to Europe. Going to Mars Could Mess Up the Hunt for Alien Life Is there much difference with a 14th century monarch that raises taxes on the poor during the Black Death? Painted as EpiPen Villain, Mylan’s Chief Says She’s No Such Thing 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z They were battling with the Black Death and famine and war. History of Exhaustion Reveals We Could All Use Some Sleep THE world is about to experience something not seen since the Black Death in the 14th century—lots of countries with shrinking populations. Vanishing workers 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Stocks date back to at least the time of the Black Death in the 14th Century. A ghoulish tour of medieval punishments - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Plague - known as the "Black Death" during the 14th century - is endemic in Madagascar, and linked to poverty and unplanned urbanization. Factbox: Forget lemurs - Eight things you didn't know about Madagascar 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Hundreds of skeletons found under a Cambridge University college could help researchers map the effect of the Black Death on a medieval town's population. Black Death study for Cambridge college skeletons - BBC News 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Lewis hopes to use the same technique to map the devastation of the Black Death in towns throughout Britain. Broken pottery reveals the sheer devastation caused by the Black Death 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z After the Black Death a shortage of labour eventually led to a sustained rise in real wages. Vanishing workers 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Martin’s “Game of Thrones” will fit alongside the Black Death, Muslim migrants, magic, mapmaking and many other topics at a southwestern Michigan conference focusing on the Middle Ages. Conference in Kalamazoo focusing on all things medieval 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z They determined that the victims all died of a highly similar strain of Yersinia pestis, the plague bacterium, which mutated in Europe and then traveled eastward in the decade following the Black Death. How Europe exported the Black Death 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Researchers from a number of disciplines, including archaeology, history and genetics, will combine forces to "test directly the effects of the Black Death on a medieval town population before, during and after the epidemic". Black Death study for Cambridge college skeletons - BBC News 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Bubonic plague — the Black Death — sweeps across Europe. The rise of the urbanite : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The plague bacterium, spread by fleas and rats, caused three devastating pandemics — the Justinian plague of the sixth century, the Black Death in 14th-century Europe and the global pandemic that erupted in the 1890s. Ötzi the Iceman’s Stomach Bacteria Offers Clues on Human Migration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The plague of Justinian from 541 to 543 decimated nearly half the population in the Mediterranean, while the Black Death of the Middle Ages killed one in every three Europeans. The Mutant Genes Behind the Black Death 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Using DNA from the teeth of five individuals who died in 1722, the group found that the Y. pestis strain in Marseille likely evolved from the Black Death. How Europe exported the Black Death 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Plague was responsible for the Black Death that killed almost a third of Europe’s population during the 14th century. Here's What You Need to Know About the Bubonic Plague 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z During the 14th century, the plague, also known as the Black Death because of the symptom of oozing, blackened sores, killed tens of millions of people in Europe, Asia and Africa. Oregon teenager diagnosed with bubonic plague 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Plague without fleas The Bronze Age plague strains were very similar to the bacteria responsible for the Black Death and modern outbreaks. Bronze Age Skeletons Were Earliest Plague Victims 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z A new study reset the timeline for the Black Death, saying the microbe that killed scores of millions in the Middle Ages was found as far back as 5,000 years ago. Your Thursday Evening Briefing: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Benjamin Netanyahu 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In 1346, the trade also likely carried the deadly bubonic plague that killed as many as half of all Europeans within 7 years, in what is known as the Black Death. How Europe exported the Black Death 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z In the 14th century, a microbe called Yersinia pestis caused an epidemic of plague known as the Black Death that killed off a third or more of the population of Europe. In Ancient DNA, Evidence of Plague Much Earlier Than Previously Known 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The Bronze Age plague strains were very similar to the bacteria responsible for the Black Death and modern outbreaks. Bronze Age skeletons were earliest plague victims 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z In the 14th century, the Black Death wreaked havoc in Europe. Cursed: Take A Journey to the Scary Side of Geography 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The Black Death caused about 50 million deaths across Africa, Asia and Europe in the 14th Century. Why hasn't the US eradicated the plague? - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Thanks to a series of recent findings, the notion that plague remained in Europe for centuries after the Black Death, rather than arriving in repeated waves from Asia as historians long assumed, is gaining ground. How Europe exported the Black Death 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The feudal model of agriculture collided, first, with environmental limits and then with a massive external shock – the Black Death. The end of capitalism has begun 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Nothing like World War I or World War II is in the offing; Ebola is not the new Black Death; history is over; and the chances of nuclear warfare seem remote. Elon Musk will not save us: Why libertarians waiting for a superman are wasting everyone’s time 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It had been rumoured the cemetery was linked to the Black Death, but Dr Cessford's team found no evidence of the disease when the skeletons were analysed. Cambridge University finds medieval graveyard under college 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z It was a dilemma faced by archaeologists working on London's £16bn Crossrail project when they unearthed a cemetery for hundreds of victims of the Black Death, a medieval epidemic that killed millions. Richard III burial: Should his remains stay on display? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z So many people died during successive waves of the Black Death that normal burial procedures were overwhelmed and bodies thrown en masse into pits as fast as possible, without any kind of marker or memorial. The world is running out of burial space 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The authors of the study were trying to address one of the mysteries about the Black Death. Of Rats, Gerbils, and Men 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The Black Death infected Europe in waves, and for decades scientists believed its endurance was due to rodent “reservoirs” among the European black rats. The Black Death May Have Been Caused By a Different Rodent Than You Think 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The Black Death, which originated in Asia, arrived in Europe in 1347 and caused one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history. Rats 'not main cause of Black Death' 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z "Black Death burials had been found before but now we have the techniques to find what caused it," said the team's leader Jay Carver. Richard III burial: Should his remains stay on display? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z The skeletons of thousands of victims of the Black Death - dating from the 16th Century - are being exhumed and reinterred in a field outside the capital. The world is running out of burial space 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Project director Prof Mark Ormrod said the influx was largely a result of the Black Death creating a labour shortage. England's immigrant past revealed 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The Black Death killed it, along with a third of Europe's population, for most of the 1400s. Inflation is dead: It’s below 1 percent in the U.S., U.K., Europe, China, and Japan 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Scientists believe repeat epidemics of the Black Death, which arrived in Europe in the mid-14th Century, instead trace back to gerbils from Asia. Rats 'not main cause of Black Death' 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z That’s a fairly apocalyptic headline there, that bond yields in Continental Continental Europe are now at their lowest since the Black Death, 8 centuries ago, but it is a statement that is true. Eurozone Bond Yields Fall To Their Lowest Since The Black Death 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The disease is known for killing millions of people in Europe in the 1300s, in a pandemic called the Black Death. 100 Years of Bubonic Plague 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z "That's horrible. I just compared our website to the Black Death." The Verge 50 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z And the biggest plague of the past millennium was the Black Death of the 14th century, which killed about one-third of the European population. The cruellest months 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The worst news year in British history was surely the year that the Black Death reached these shores. Ten of the worst years in British history 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Plague began in central Asia before bringing the "Black Death" to Europe in an age before science and reason. A Feeble Response to Ebola 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Cordons, common in the medieval era of the Black Death, have not been seen since the border between Poland and Russia was closed in 1918 to stop typhus from spreading west. Using a Tactic Unseen in a Century, Countries Cordon Off Ebola-Racked Areas 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Bubonic plague is a bacterial infection most well-known for the Black Death, a virulent epidemic that killed tens of millions of people in 14th-century Europe. Chinese city sealed off after bubonic plague death 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The Black Death was an unmitigated social and economic disaster, reducing the population by one-third, which unleashed new social forces for political change. History Lessons For China: Rule Of Law Before Democracy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z That episode was the first incidence of bubonic plague — the Black Death that killed millions in medieval times — in New York City in more than 100 years. John Tull, Lawyer Whose Illness Created a Bioterrorism Scare, Dies at 65 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The local beverage is also fondly known as Black Death. Follow The Nordic Chef For Food And Fun In Iceland 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer The plague preferentially killed the very old and those already in poor health. Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer 2014-05-08T20:41:00Z The Black Death was one of the most devastating epidemics in human history. Black Death skeletons yield secrets 2014-05-07T23:46:41Z Thus, the Black Death and its aftermath altered radically the structure of landholding throughout Europe, with sharply different consequences between Eastern and Western Europe. History Lessons For China: Rule Of Law Before Democracy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z But the “Black Death” headlines ceased when the condition was linked to fleas in northern New Mexico, where Mr. Tull and Ms. Marker had a five-acre property outside Santa Fe. John Tull, Lawyer Whose Illness Created a Bioterrorism Scare, Dies at 65 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z And since the Black Death was so widespread, that was true for the surviving population as a whole. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z In the centuries before the Black Death, about 10 percent of people lived past age 70, said study researcher Sharon DeWitte, a biological anthropologist at the University of South Carolina. Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer 2014-05-08T20:41:00Z "It really does emphasise how dramatically the Black Death shaped the population," she told BBC News. Black Death skeletons yield secrets 2014-05-07T23:46:41Z The bubonic plague reached Western Europe from central Asia in the mid-14th century – which became known as the Black Death. History Lessons For China: Rule Of Law Before Democracy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z But he told the crowd: "Don't be ordering doubles."It was the Black Death. Quiz of the week's news 2014-04-04T00:15:14Z That was especially true during what became known as the Black Death. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z Scientists long believed that the Black Death killed indiscriminately. Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer 2014-05-08T20:41:00Z The medieval Black Death led to better health for future generations, according to an analysis of skeletons in London cemeteries. Black Death skeletons yield secrets 2014-05-07T23:46:41Z England was unique in Western Europe even before the Black Death. History Lessons For China: Rule Of Law Before Democracy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z "What's really exciting is the bringing together of many different lines of evidence to create a picture of such a devastating world event as the Black Death," he said. British experts say they have found London's lost Black Death graves 2014-03-30T13:23:30Z “And after the Black Death ended, there was actually an improvement in the standard of living.” The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z The Black Death was an emerging disease in the 14th century, DeWitte said, not unlike HIV or Ebola today. Black Death Survivors and Their Descendants Went On to Live Longer 2014-05-08T20:41:00Z "The period I'm looking at after the Black Death, from about 200 hundred years after the epidemic. What I'm seeing in that time period is very clear positive changes in demography and health." Black Death skeletons yield secrets 2014-05-07T23:46:41Z In England, in the decades after the Black Death, a new class of economic actors emerged—the independent farmers known as the yeomen or freeholders. History Lessons For China: Rule Of Law Before Democracy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Skeletons unearthed in London Crossrail excavations are Black Death victims from the great pandemic of the 14th Century, forensic tests indicate. Crossrail digs up Black Death victims 2014-03-30T00:00:30Z As a result, the money spent per capita on food in the wake of the Black Death actually increased. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z In 1350, the Black Death had reduced Europe's population by roughly half, so hired labour was expensive. What medieval Europe did with its teenagers 2014-03-23T00:40:12Z Dr Poinar said questions remained about why the Black Death was so much more successful than the Justinian Plague, and that scientists would continue to study the problem. Could bubonic plague strike again? 2014-01-28T09:52:00Z In the 14th Century, the Black Death reduced European populations so much that the price of land fell while wages rose, setting the stage for broad social changes in later centuries. New Strain Of Black Death Could Emerge Without Warning 2014-01-29T04:54:00Z They determined the burial ground was used in at least two distinct periods - the earliest within the Black Death in 1348-50, followed by a later outbreak in the 1430s. Crossrail digs up Black Death victims 2014-03-30T00:00:30Z “The people who survived the Black Death would have lost everyone they knew,” says DeWitte. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z After all, if locals were playing catch with rats amid the "Black Death," El Puig would in all probability have been wiped off the map. Oh Rats! If It's January, It Must Be Time to Toss Rodents 2014-01-25T03:35:48Z Excavations for London's Crossrail project unearthed bodies believed to date from the time of the Black Death. In pictures: Science news highlights of 2013 2013-12-26T02:45:10Z Could this trench hold victims of the Black Death, the plague that killed half of Europe in the Middle Ages? The Thousand-Year Graveyard 2013-12-12T07:15:00Z Pneumonic plague is caused by the same bacteria that occur in bubonic plague - the Black Death that killed an estimated 25 million people in Europe during the Middle Ages. Madagascar hit by 'deadlier plague' 2013-12-11T19:48:57Z If the Black Death really was natural selection at work, it was the cruelest form imaginable. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z Other recent findings include believed to date from the time of the Black Death and of a 3,500-year-old Bronze Age transport route through London. Roman skulls washed down lost river 2013-10-02T01:36:52Z “The Black Death” plague during the 13th till 15th century devastated Europe, killing 1/3 of the entire population. The Survival of Humanity 2013-09-16T13:17:45.697Z "Black Death was a very efficient disease that spread person to person, extraordinarily fast," argues Sam Cohn, professor of Medieval History at Glasgow University. Glasgow's bubonic plague outbreak 2013-08-30T23:50:57Z These archaeologists worked at site believed to be a mass grave for Black Death victims, at what is now Charterhouse Square. Mind the---Archaeological---Gap 2013-08-08T04:41:23Z “The Black Death was a selective killer,” says Sharon DeWitte, a biological anthropologist at the University of South Carolina and the author of the paper. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z At various points during that long period the population fell, such as during the Black Death, and other assorted plagues and pestilence, and invasions from the Mongols and others. Population 10 Billion by Danny Dorling – review 2013-06-16T07:30:01Z The roughly 660-year-old mass-burial site in Charterhouse Square was established to cope with the arrival in London of the Black Death — the bubonic plague. Seven days: 15–21 March 2013 2013-03-20T18:20:19.293Z The Black Death, Hundred Years' War, and Peasants' Revolt all took place during the Plantagenets' watch, along with endless barons' wars, great plagues, and the burning of Joan of Arc. The Plantagenets’ Mighty Reign 2013-02-06T14:24:00Z These archaeologists worked at site believed to be a mass grave for Black Death victims, at what is now Charterhouse Square. Mind the---Archaeological---Gap 2013-08-08T04:41:23Z But the clearest evidence that people were healthier after the Black Death than they were before it comes in the bodies themselves. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z He was a leading researcher who, before the government attacked him, was studying treatments for plague, bearer of the “Black Death,” a bacteria that might be weaponized and used for bioterrorism. Prosecutorial Excess: A Pattern of Abuse 2013-01-24T15:45:08.073Z Rates then fell, perhaps partly because factors such as the Black Death cut the population. Romans and Han Dynasty Were Greenhouse Gas Emitters 2012-10-04T22:45:13.597Z The bubonic plague, or Black Death, killed an estimated 25 million people in Europe in the Middle Ages. 7-year-old Colo. girl recovers from bubonic plague 2012-09-06T01:22:09Z The so-called Black Death quickly spread throughout the British Isles. London 2012: Weymouth Journal: Charming Retreat Plays Host to Sailing, but Crowds Fail to Follow 2012-08-05T20:24:34Z So for survivors, life after the Black Death would have been at least a little less nasty, brutish and short than life before it. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z In 1348, he provided one of the best contemporary accounts of the Black Death. Summer books 2012-07-05T15:50:26.970Z The same is true of today's Black Death: the euro crisis. The euro gets off scot-free in this debacle – just like the black rat 2012-06-07T19:40:01Z Europe is in the grip of a demand famine that is the economic equivalent of the Black Death. Cameron should know that money in pockets, not austerity, brings growth 2012-05-24T19:30:22Z For the sufferings of other monasteries on the south coast see P. G. Mode, The Influence of the Black Death on the English Monasteries, p. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The Black Death was a period of unremitting horror and terror, the likes of which we can’t imagine. The Medieval Black Death Made You Healthier—If You Survived 2014-05-07T21:00:42Z Such being the popular tendencies of the age, it is no wonder that the profound emotions caused by the fearful scourge of the Black Death found relief in a gregarious outburst of penitence. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z During the Black Death, of one hundred and forty Dominicans at Montpellier, but seven survived; in Marseilles, of a hundred and sixty, not one. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z And the pack-horses they purveyed to carry off the plunder--why, the packmen avoid Stratford ever since as though we had the Black Death! The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The Fourth plague broke out in 1375; and the Fifth, in 1390-1 was so prolonged and so severe as to be considered comparable with the Black Death itself. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The development of trade alone had proceeded far enough to render their task already complicated: their difficulties were increased abnormally by the exceptional conditions of labour brought about by the Black Death. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z The terrible plague of the Black Death that swept over Europe from 1347 to 1350 was a malignant form of the bubonic plague. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z The most disastrous calamity in Ireland in this century, next to the great plague of 1348, or the “Black Death,” as it was called, was Bruce’s invasion in 1315. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z The Black Death in the 1340s reduced the world population by a third and it took centuries to recover. Is Greece's the longest recession in history? 2012-02-28T00:58:36Z It suffered grievously in the time of the Black Death. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z The "Black Death" was sent by the eternal Father, whose mercy spared some and whose justice murdered the rest. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z After the great plague, the Black Death, in the fourteenth century, there were very remarkable epidemics of imitative hysteria in Germany and elsewhere. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Cressy and Poitiers; the destruction of the Spanish fleet; the plague of the Black Death; the Jacquerie rising; these are treated by the author in "St. George for England." The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z The year 1349 marked the most fatal stage of the Black Death in these parts. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z This transformative process fluctuated in lockstep with human population growth: when the Black Death killed a third of Europe’s population in the early fifteenth century, forests stopped their decline and began to regrow. The Smart Way to Play God with Earth's Limited Land 2012-01-20T22:15:00.427Z They answered that they were Men of the war-kind going up to keep the workers from running away from the Black Death; even those at the little fires would be turned back, they said. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z East Smithfield, originally called the Churchyard of the Holy Trinity, is one of a handful of burial sites known to have been used only during the Black Death. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z Then the writer refers to the condition of Englishmen who lived in the fourteenth century, and traces the ravages of the Black Death to the people's mode of living. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z These two record the two great events of fourteenth century Florentine history–the expulsion of the Duke of Athens and the Black Death. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z It may be read as a romance of the Black Death and a monk with an artist's eye; but for the author it is a romance of the Image of God. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The water that had been sweet ran full of a sickness because of all this, and the Men that drank of it were stricken with the Black Death. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z Such foresight not only helped keep corpses from piling up in the streets, but also, it seems, afforded some Black Death victims a dignified Christian burial. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z It’s ironic that a study that was published last week shows that the Black Death is far from extinct. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z The terrible pestilence, known as the Black Death, swept over Europe in 1348. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z This pestilence was one of the epoch-making events in the history of the empire, as great a landmark as the Black Death in the history of England. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z I have seen much of this Black Death in my forty years of life, and the Men of the White-kind take great care of each other. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z When Alexandre Yersin linked Y. pestis to bubonic plague in 1894, many scientists surmised that the pathogen was behind not only the Black Death, but also a spate of earlier mass die-offs. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z While these two mutations make an interesting observation, they do not provide enough evidence to justify some of the grand, sweeping claims about the Black Death’s demise that were made in the media. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z The new report resolves that debate, confirming that the bacterium was indeed circulating during the Black Death, but it still doesn't answer the question of why the bug proved so devastating in medieval populations. The Black Death, Resurrected: Scientists Decode Infamous DNA 2011-10-13T17:35:44Z Add to that a "population being hit by maybe for the first time," and "Black Death was the perfect storm." How Black Death Kept Its Genes but Lost Its Killing Power [Video] 2011-10-12T19:15:08.907Z For this study Poinar's team analysed skeletal remains from Black Death victims buried in London's East Smithfield "plague pits," which are located under what is now the Royal Mint. Scientists crack Black Death's genetic code 2011-10-12T17:16:28Z Black Death itself reappeared several times, even into the nineteenth century. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z At the time, Poinar was also careful to point that their findings didn’t prove the Black Death was extinct. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z But that doesn't mean we won't see a modern iteration of the Black Death triggered by an entirely different but equally virulent bug. The Black Death, Resurrected: Scientists Decode Infamous DNA 2011-10-13T17:35:44Z In the fourteenth century the Black Death devastated the Continent of Europe. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Their result -- a full draft of the entire Black Death genome -- should allow researchers to track changes in the disease's evolution and virulence, and lead to better understanding of modern-day infectious diseases. Scientists crack Black Death's genetic code 2011-10-12T17:16:28Z Some 'plague revisionists' have argued that fleas, which spread to humans, would have struggled to survive the cold temperatures reported during the Black Death. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z The Black Death had been proclaimed dead to soon. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z The likely explanation is just this: the Black Death was simply too deadly to persist. The Black Death is dead (thanks to evolution) 2011-09-02T17:26:57Z Although these facetious remarks showed that the Provost was in high good humor, the most daring fled from him as if he were the Black Death. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z |
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