Tag: epidemics

• The plague years: five centuries of plague, mapped year by year

  

  6,848 recorded outbreak years in 1,172 towns, from the Black Death in 1347 to Porto in 1900: how plague spread, kept coming back about every 13 years, and left Europe a century before the Ottoman Mediterranean.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories, Games & other interests

  Black Death, data visualisation, epidemics, Europe, history, maps, plague