Black Death (1348)

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:endDate 1351
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Death (1348)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:flagellant_movement
gptkb:plague_doctors
quarantine measures
pogroms
mass graves
economic decline
labor shortages
influence on literature
social upheaval
persecution of minorities
rise in wages
influence on urban planning
Jewish communities blamed
abandonment of villages
changes in art and culture
decimation of European population
decline in population density
end of feudalism
impact on Catholic Church
influence on art
influence on family structure
influence on food production
influence on inheritance laws
influence on labor laws
influence on medicine
influence on migration patterns
influence on public health
influence on religious practices
influence on serfdom
rise in superstition
spread via Mediterranean ports
spread via Silk Road
gptkbp:startDate 1347
gptkbp:symptom fever
vomiting
diarrhea
buboes
chills
gptkbp:transmission rats
fleas
gptkbp:victim 75-200 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siena
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4