Episode 118: First Blood
We resume our narrative proper and take up the story of the Black Death in this episode. Now, the Black Death finally arrives in Europe in 1347 via, according to some truth and a lot of legend, the Genoese traders of Caffa on the Black Sea.
An episode of the Western Civ podcast, hosted by Adam Walsh, titled "Episode 118: First Blood" was published on January 17, 2020 and runs 24 minutes.
January 17, 2020 ·24m · Western Civ
Summary
We resume our narrative proper and take up the story of the Black Death in this episode. Now, the Black Death finally arrives in Europe in 1347 via, according to some truth and a lot of legend, the Genoese traders of Caffa on the Black Sea.
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