Egyptian mummy discovered with bubonic plague rewrites history of the notorious Black Death
An over 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy who may have died of the bubonic plague marks the first case of the disease outside the ...
spectator.com.au7 天
How the Black Death helped bring prosperity to Europe
As the media alarms us about an approaching ‘quad-demic’ of diseases this winter (Covid-19, Flu, RSV, Norovirus) it is a ...
BBC6 年
Black Death 'spread by humans not rats'
The Black Death claimed an estimated 25 million lives, more than a third of Europe's population, between 1347 and 1351. Science Photo Library Has the black rat (Rattus rattus) been falsely blamed ...
Business Insider India2 年
The source of the Black Death plague is finally pinpointed by scientists, new study says
The Black Death was a pandemic caused by the bubonic plague that killed an estimated 25 million people in Europe between 1347 to 1351 and tens of millions more worldwide, carried by rats infested ...
来自MSN7 个月
Don't blame rats! Body lice may have spread the plague, study finds
The Black Death pandemic – one of the most deadly in history – ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351 and killed tens of millions of people. Symptoms included fever, fatigue, shivering ...
BBC1 年
Stories of 'ordinary medieval folk' revealed in Cambridge bone study
born between 1316 and 1347 who lived through the Black Death Mark Gridley/After the Plague "Christiana" was a young woman, born between 1256 and 1277 and who died between 1264 and 1308.