Black death

The Black Death

  • Period: Dec 5, 1347 to Dec 6, 1350

    The Black Death

  • Dec 6, 1347

    The start of the Black Death

    The plague arrived in Europe on Genoese merchant ships from the middle east
  • Jun 5, 1348

    The Black Death spreads

    The plague spreads across Sicily, and moves northwards with the trade routes. Florence, Genoa and Pisa population drop due to the plague.

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