Severity and Selectivity of the Black Death and Recurring Plague in the Southern Netherlands (1349-1450)

The Black Death is the textbook villain when it comes to the study of historical diseases and to the general public it remains a thought-provoking subject. To illustrate, in 2016 almost three million viewers accessed the English Wikipedia’s Black Death page, compared to present-day Ebola which only...

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Main Author: Joris Roosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2018-04-01
Series:Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis
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Online Access:http://www.tseg.nl/articles/10.18352/tseg.986/