Was Medieval Black Death Really That Bad? A New Pollen Study Says No!
Researchers have used medieval pollen samples from across Europe to conclude that Black Death mortality rates were lower but not all bubonic researchers agree.
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Researchers have used medieval pollen samples from across Europe to conclude that Black Death mortality rates were lower but not all bubonic researchers agree.
Ancient pollen deposits reveal that some areas of Europe may have experienced a 'much lighter touch' of the disease, according to the study
"It may still be the 'mother of all pandemics,' but what we think the Black Death was is changing," according to researchers, who are calling into question the...
Looking at ancient deposits of pollen as markers of agricultural activity, researchers found that the Black Death caused a patchwork of destruction in Europe.
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