Hey there, folks! Today, I want to talk about something that has always fascinated me: the Bubonic Plague. Also known as the Black Death, this infamous disease swept across Europe in the 14th century, leaving a lasting impact on the continent. But first, let's go back to the beginning. The Black Death was caused by a bacterium called Yersinia pestis, which was transmitted by fleas that lived on rats. The disease first emerged in the early 1300s in China and… Read more.
Hey there! Have you ever wondered about the power and influence of monarchies in Europe? Well, let me tell you, there's a lot to unpack here. Firstly, let's start with the basics. Monarchies are governments where a monarch, or king/queen, holds the position of head of state. These monarchs are often born into their position and hold it for life, or until they abdicate or pass away. Now, you may be thinking, "But wait, isn't Europe supposed to be a… Read more.