
146. Disease vs. the rise of civilisation
The Rest Is History
The Black Death: A Global Perspective
This chapter examines the historical significance and widespread impact of the Black Death, contrasting it with earlier pandemics like the Justinianic plague. It emphasizes the need for a global understanding of the disease's origins and spread, considering its implications across Asia and the Arab world.
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