Plague and Epidemic Disease in the Northern Parts of the Low Countries, 1349-1450

This article reviews what we know about plague and other epidemic diseases in the northern Low Countries before 1450 – the evidence, its limitations, and its implications. I make three observations. First, sources suggest that the Black Death was severe in central inland areas, although we lack con...

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Main Author: Daniel R. Curtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2024-09-01
Series:Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis
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Online Access:https://tseg.nl/article/view/13253