The Black Death — one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, estimated to have killed up to half of Europe’s population ...
Though its route through Central Asia remains elusive, two German researchers believe they have discovered how— and why— the ...
Germany’s president laid a wreath Friday at Coventry Cathedral in central England, symbolically atoning for the atrocities of ...
New research suggests a volcanic eruption around 1345 cooled the climate, leading to crop failures. On the ships that carried ...
Sebastian Castellio penned one of the first arguments for religious freedom – but it went unheeded for centuries.
Climate data and historical accounts suggest that crop failures in the 1340s prompted Italian officials to import grain from ...
Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...
A volcanic eruption may have triggered a deadly chain of events that brought the Black Plague to Europe in the 14th century.
Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...
14th Century Europe. Bloody conflicts sweep the lands, and the Black Death comes for the survivors. In the wake of the disasters claiming thousands of lives, the decimated human population struggles ...
More than 1,500 silver coins from the early 1300s were discovered under a pipe trench in the village of Glottertal near Freiburg in 2024. The treasure hoard now sits under museum lights so visitors ...
Follow scientists as they track down the earliest known bubonic plague victims in hopes of preventing future outbreaks, while historians and scholars explore the societal impact of the plague on ...
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