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The Black Death

  • Mar 13, 1333

    The Black Death erupted in China

    The Black Death erupted in China
    No specific date did the Black Death erupt. It was simply in the year of 1333 CE it erupted in China. If only they knew what the problem was of this out brake.
  • Oct 13, 1347

    Out brake among the troops

    Out brake among the troops
    Plague broke out among the troops of the Kipchak Khan in October of 1347 CE. They catapulted dead bodies over the city walls. When Italian trading vessels in the harbor returned to Genoa, they carried the plague to Europe.
  • Nov 13, 1347

    The beginning of the Black Death

    The beginning of the Black Death
    The beginning of the Black Death (1347-1351) which appears during a time of economic depression in Western Europe and reoccurs frequently until the fifteenth century. this occured in November 1347 CE.
  • Mar 13, 1349

    3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots

    3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots
    3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany. his was one of only a series of wholesale murders of Jews that took place in Germany in 1349. In some places they were accused of poisoning the wells which supposedly caused the plague.
  • Mar 27, 1350

    Alfonso XI of Castile died of the black death

    Alfonso XI of Castile died of the black death
    While besieging Gibraltar, Alfonso XI of Castile died of the black death. Alfonso XI, 1311–50, Spanish king of Castile and León (1312–50), son and successor of Ferdinand IV.
  • Mar 14, 1352

    25 million people dead

    25 million people dead
    The Black Death by this year had killed 25 million people in Europe alone. It was only 19 years since the out brake in China. The black death was very deadly and had much power.
  • Mar 14, 1356

    War begins!

    War begins!
    A war begins between the English and the French directly following an occurrence of the Black Death in France. French peasants suffer the most economically, as is usual in medieval times during war.
  • The End

    The End
    A fire demolished about four-fifths of London which started at the house of King Charles II's baker, Thomas Farrinor. Approximately 13,200 houses, 90 churches and 50 livery company halls burned down or exploded but only claimed only 16 lives. It actually helped impede the spread of the Black Plague, as most of the disease-carrying rats were killed in the fire