The Black Death

The plague that swept across Europe from 1346 to 1353, and how it arrived town by town.

A timeline of 16 events from 1346 to 1353, by stevejeffery1703, on Timeline Source.

Events

1. The Black Death in Europe: 1346 – 1353
2. Plague at the siege of Caffa: 1346
3. Arrives at Messina, Sicily: Oct 1347
4. Marseille: Nov 1347
5. Avignon: Jan 1348
6. Flagellant processions: 1348 – 1349
7. Florence: Mar 1348
8. Paris: Jun 1348
9. England, at Melcombe in Dorset: Jun 1348
10. Clement VI condemns the persecution of Jews: Sep 26, 1348
11. London: Nov 1348
12. Bergen, Norway: 1349
13. Boccaccio writes the Decameron: 1349 – 1353
14. Strasbourg massacre: Feb 14, 1349
15. Ordinance of Labourers: Jun 18, 1349
16. Moscow: 1353