The Great Famine : : Northern Europe in the Early Fourteenth Century / / William Chester Jordan.

The horrors of the Great Famine (1315-1322), one of the severest catastrophes ever to strike northern Europe, lived on for centuries in the minds of Europeans who recalled tales of widespread hunger, class warfare, epidemic disease, frighteningly high mortality, and unspeakable crimes. Until now, no...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1997]
©1996
Year of Publication:1997
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 3 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF MAPS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PROLOGUE
  • PART I: A CALAMITY "UNHEARD-OF AMONG LIVING MEN"
  • PART II: THE ECONOMICS AND DEMOGRAPHY OF THE FAMINE IN RURAL SOCIETY
  • PART III: TOWNS AND PRINCIPALITIES
  • EPILOGUE
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX