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The Black Death

Short History Of...

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The Black Death - A Dance to the Grave

By its end, the Black Death has claimed the lives of at least 20 million people and more likely near it's a 60 million. In Europe, it's accounted for perhaps 60% of the population and upwards of 25% of the global population. It's challenged the traditional domination of the Catholic Church, changed the social structure,. affected global economics, and ushered in a new era of art and culture.

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