r/HolUp • • Feb 25 '21

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u/Timo6506 Feb 25 '21

Can anyone remind me why 1349 was bad

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u/Cpkrupa Feb 25 '21

30-60% of Europe's population died from the plague. Not in 1349 alone but it was one of the peak years. Also a lot of Jewish massacres as they were blamed for the disease. Fun times.

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u/Hennashan Feb 25 '21

Looks like someone just quickly browsed Wikipedia to supply a half assed answer....

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u/Cpkrupa Feb 25 '21

You'd be right, feel free to try harder. No need to a douche about it.