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Rats, fleas, and a city unprepared—when the plague struck London in 1665, it killed one in five residents in less than a year.

The Black Death, also known as the Bubonic Plague, ravaged Europe between 1346 and 1352, decimating almost half of the ...

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A popular theory was that the Black Death originated ... its population to pre-plague numbers, while the world also suffered monumental setbacks in terms of labour, art, culture and the economy.

Evidence from 13th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before the Black Death, a new study shows. Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that ...

using state of the art aDNA techniques, in Scotland. The plague is often referred to as the ‘Black Death’ in reference to the second global pandemic in the mid-14th century, but the Yersinia ...