The Bubonic plague, more commonly known as the Black Death due to the black ‘buboes’ that would swell in the armpits and ...

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known as the Black Death, killed as many as 50 million people in Europe beginning in 1346. Scientists believe infected fleas were the vector. Since the 14th century, the bubonic plague has ...

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A provocative new manifesto calls for a global movement for 'rupture' to prevent the descent into climate chaos.

From there, the Black Death spread across an ill-prepared Europe causing fear and misery as it went. Many believed the plague was divine punishment leading to purges of those thought to be heretics.

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Researchers are using diary entries, travel notes, religious registers, and other primary historical records to better understand extreme climate shifts in Transylvania during the 16th century.

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