+The Black Death was a devastating [pandemic](/wiki/pandemic) that swept through Eurasia and North Africa from 1346 to 1353, marking one of history's deadliest outbreaks. Caused by the bacterium *Yersinia pestis*, it manifested primarily as [plague](/wiki/plague), claiming an estimated 75–200 million lives and profoundly reshaping societies.
+## See also
+- [Bubonic Plague](/wiki/bubonic_plague)
+- [Medieval Europe](/wiki/medieval_europe)
+- [Disease](/wiki/disease)
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