
Which pandemic, spreading across Europe from about 1347 to 1351, killed an estimated large fraction of the population?
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Options:
- Black Death (bubonic plague)
- 1918 Spanish Flu
- Smallpox outbreaks
- Plague of Justinian
Correct answer: Black Death (bubonic plague)
Explanation: The Black Death struck Europe c. 1347–1351, caused by Yersinia pestis, and killed an estimated 30–60% of affected populations, profoundly impacting medieval society.
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