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The Black Death in the Middle East
By (Author) Michael Walters Dols
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
8th April 2019
United States
General
Non Fiction
616.92320095
Hardback
408
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
In the middle of the fourteenth century a devastating epidemic of plague, commonly known in European history as the "Black Death," swept over the Eurasian continent. This book, based principally on Arabic sources, establishes the means of transmission and the chronology of the plague pandemic's advance through the Middle East. The prolonged reduct