Reflections on plague in African history (14th–19th c.)
In 1347, the western and Mediterranean parts of the Old World recorded the first outbreaks of a returning mortal disease that would make its presence felt over several centuries. Known today as the Second Plague Pandemic—a zoonosis due to the bacterium Yersinia pestis—it scythed between a third and...
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Main Author: | Gérard Chouin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Institut des Mondes Africains
2018-12-01
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Series: | Afriques |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/2228 |
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