Hans Ditrich
Biographic Data
| ID | 7327369 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hans Ditrich |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hans |
| FAMILY NAME | Ditrich |
| SIGNATURE | DITRICH H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Science and Research, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Republic of Austria, Vienna, Austria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5469-7531 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The transmission of the Black Death to western Europe
In 1347 the Black Death was introduced from the north-eastern coast of the Black Sea and the Sea of Asov towards southern and western Europe, where it then spread dramatically. A report by the Italian chronicler Gabriel de Mussis of the siege of Caffa (1345–47) is often credited as describing an early deployment of a “biological weapon”, thus triggering the “Black Death” in western Europe. He reports that Mongol troops threw plague victims into t…
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The transmission of the Black Death to western Europe
In 1347 the Black Death was introduced from the north-eastern coast of the Black Sea and the Sea of Asov towards southern and western Europe, where it then spread dramatically. A report by the Italian chronicler Gabriel de Mussis of the siege of Caffa (1345–47) is often credited as describing an early deployment of a “biological weapon”, thus triggering the “Black Death” in western Europe. He reports that Mongol troops threw plague victims into t…
Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research (1 work) · Black sea (1 work) · Ethnology (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · History (1 work) · Mediterranean climate (1 work) · Mediterranean sea (1 work) · Oceanography (1 work)