The Black Death of 1348 and 1349

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 mass graves
rise in wages
end of feudalism
increase in anti-Semitism
changes in religious practices
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Jean_de_Venette
gptkb:Giovanni_Boccaccio
gptkb:The_Decameron
gptkb:Ibn_Battuta
gptkbp:endDate 1351
gptkbp:historicalSignificance economic disruption
labor shortages
social upheaval
persecution of minorities
decline in population
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Death of 1348 and 1349
gptkbp:legacy influence on literature
influence on art
influence on medicine
gptkbp:notableEvent plague in Avignon
plague in Florence
plague in London
plague in Paris
gptkbp:notableVictim Giovanni Boccaccio's family
gptkbp:peakPeriod 1348
1349
gptkbp:response quarantine measures
pogroms
public health ordinances
flagellant movements
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Silk_Road
trade routes
Mediterranean ports
gptkbp:startDate 1347
gptkbp:symptom fever
chills
swollen lymph nodes
blackened skin
gptkbp:transmission rats
fleas
gptkbp:victim 200 million
75 million
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cardinal_Francis_Aidan_Gasquet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8