The Black Death ravages Europe

1347-01-01

A devastating plague spreads across the continent, causing widespread death and panic.

Historical Figures

The Plague Doctor

Medical Practitioner

The Plague Doctor was a medical practitioner during the time of the Black Death, tasked with treating and caring for those afflicted by the deadly disease. Clad in a distinctive bird-like mask and protective clothing, the Plague Doctor faced immense challenges in trying to contain the outbreak and provide aid to the affected population.

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King Edward III

Monarch

King Edward III ruled England during the devastating outbreak of the Black Death. As a monarch faced with the challenges of a decimated population, economic turmoil, and social unrest, King Edward III grappled with the immense responsibility of leading his kingdom through one of its darkest periods.

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Agnolo di Tura

Survivor

Agnolo di Tura was a survivor of the Black Death who chronicled his firsthand account of the devastating plague in Italy. Witnessing the horrors of the disease and its toll on his community, Agnolo di Tura's narrative provides a poignant insight into the human experience during this catastrophic event.

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