Black Death (1347–1351)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:COVID-19
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bubonic_Plague
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Yersinia_pestis
gptkbp:consequence gptkb:flagellant_movement
gptkb:plague_doctors
gptkb:Danse_Macabre
rise of middle class
mass graves
rural depopulation
decline in trade
rise in wages
urban depopulation
abandonment of villages
rise in superstition
quarantine practices
rise in food prices
increase in anti-Semitism
decline in population
changes in religious attitudes
decline of serfdom
artistic themes of death
changes in inheritance laws
decline in church authority
increased mobility of labor
gptkbp:endDate 1351
gptkbp:enteredEuropeVia gptkb:Genoa
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:firstMajorOutbreakIn gptkb:Caffa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Death (1347–1351)
gptkbp:notableEvent economic decline
labor shortages
social upheaval
persecution of minorities
decimation of European population
end of feudalism
gptkbp:notableFor 1348
1350
1349
1351
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Silk_Road
Mediterranean ports
gptkbp:startDate 1347
gptkbp:symptom death
fever
vomiting
chills
swollen lymph nodes
gptkbp:transmission rats
fleas
human-to-human
gptkbp:victim 75–200 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_plague_pandemic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7