Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No.

Joris Roosen

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Centre for Gender and Diversity

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Looking at ancient deposits of pollen as markers of agricultural activity, researchers found that the Black Death caused a patchwork of destruction in Europe.

Period	10 Feb 2022

Media contributions

Title	Did the ‘Black Death’ Really Kill Half of Europe? New Research Says No.
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	New York Times
Media type	Online
Country/Territory	United States
Date	10/02/22
URL	https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/10/science/black-death.html
Persons	Joris Roosen

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