The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

The Black Death in Florence

Educational Nov 1, 2016 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E6: Observe how Florence, the most advanced community in medieval Europe, dealt with the crippling effects of the plague. Learn about the extraordinary and diverse responses of citizens, and see how city leaders took steps to slow the spread of the disease, to counteract the breakdown of laws and government, and to restore the city.

Educational Nov 1, 2016 30 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2016
Run Time: 30 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.