Black Death pandemic

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:COVID-19
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Plague
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:bubonic_plague
gptkb:pneumonic_plague
gptkb:septicemic_plague
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Yersinia_pestis
gptkbp:endDate 1351
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Death pandemic
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:flagellant_movement
gptkb:plague_doctors
mass graves
economic decline
labor shortages
social upheaval
persecution of minorities
decimation of European population
influenced urban planning
pogroms against Jews
changes in religious attitudes
end of feudalism in some regions
decline in population by up to 60% in some areas
first major European outbreak of plague
impact on art and literature
influenced burial practices
influenced church authority
influenced family structures
influenced folklore and superstition
influenced food production
influenced inheritance laws
influenced laws and governance
influenced medical practices
influenced migration patterns
influenced peasant revolts
influenced population genetics
influenced the Renaissance
influenced urban-rural relations
quarantine practices introduced
recurrences in later centuries
spread along Silk Road
spread via Genoese trading ships
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkbp:spreadTo rats
fleas
human-to-human transmission
gptkbp:startDate 1347
gptkbp:victim 75-200 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Pandemic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6