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This series on the Black Death explores the origins, spread, and devastating impact of the pandemic that ravaged Europe in the 14th century. Starting with its emergence in Asia and...
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This series on the Black Death explores the origins, spread, and devastating impact of the pandemic that ravaged Europe in the 14th century. Starting with its emergence in Asia and transmission to Europe, the series delves into the biology of the plague, its symptoms, and the limited medical knowledge of the time. It examines the profound societal changes, economic consequences, and cultural shifts caused by the pandemic. The series also looks at the various responses and reactions from public health measures to religious interpretations. Finally, it considers the long-term consequences and legacy of the Black Death, drawing parallels to modern pandemics and reflecting on its enduring significance in history.
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Black Death
Black Death
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Black Death - How the 14th Century Plague Reshaped World History
30 JUN 2024 · This episode explores the Black Death, the catastrophic 14th-century pandemic that reshaped world history. It traces the plague's origins in Asia, its spread to Europe, and its devastating global impact. The discussion covers the immediate effects of the disease as well as its long-lasting consequences on society, economy, religion, and culture. Listeners will gain insights into how this historic event continues to influence our world today. Copy
This series on the Black Death explores the origins, spread, and devastating impact of the pandemic that ravaged Europe in the 14th century. Starting with its emergence in Asia and...
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This series on the Black Death explores the origins, spread, and devastating impact of the pandemic that ravaged Europe in the 14th century. Starting with its emergence in Asia and transmission to Europe, the series delves into the biology of the plague, its symptoms, and the limited medical knowledge of the time. It examines the profound societal changes, economic consequences, and cultural shifts caused by the pandemic. The series also looks at the various responses and reactions from public health measures to religious interpretations. Finally, it considers the long-term consequences and legacy of the Black Death, drawing parallels to modern pandemics and reflecting on its enduring significance in history.
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| Categories | History , History , History |
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