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5 mag 2024 · From Italy, the disease spread northwest across Europe, striking France, Spain, Portugal, and England by June 1348, then spreading east and north through Germany, Scotland and Scandinavia from 1348 to 1350.
- 1346–1353
- Bubonic plague
- 75,000,000–200,000,000 (estimated)
1 giorno fa · Andrea del Castagno, Francesco Petrarca, particolare del Ciclo degli uomini e donne illustri, affresco, 1450, Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze. Francesco Petrarca (Arezzo, 20 luglio 1304 – Arquà, 19 luglio 1374) è stato uno scrittore, poeta, filosofo e filologo italiano, considerato il precursore dell'umanesimo e uno dei fondamenti della letteratura italiana, soprattutto grazie alla sua ...
5 giorni fa · In 1348, the Black Death struck England with full force, killing a third or more of the country's population. [m] This loss of manpower led to a shortage of farm labour, and a corresponding rise in wages.
6 giorni fa · Black Death, pandemic that ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351, taking a proportionately greater toll of life than any other known epidemic or war up to that time. The Black Death is widely thought to have been the result of plague, caused by infection with the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
6 giorni fa · Una malattia che uccise 100mila persone. La peste a Firenze fece la sua prima comparsa, secondo M.S. Mazzi, nel 1348 e ridusse la popolazione del 28%. Fu, probabilmente, l'epidemia peggiore poichè trovò la città totalmente impreparata.
2 giorni fa · The spirit of chivalry was given expression through the new type of chivalric orders; the first of these was the Order of St. George, founded by Charles I of Hungary in 1325, while the best known was probably the English Order of the Garter, founded by Edward III in 1348.
5 giorni fa · After a successful campaign in France, Edward returned to England and founded the Order of the Garter at Windsor Castle in 1348. Between 1350 and 1377, Edward spent £50,000 (equal to £49,984,568 today) transforming Windsor from an ordinary castle into a "palatial castle of quite extraordinary splendour".
