Talk:Black Death

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 Definition A devastating pandemic that widely affected Eurasia and North Africa in the middle of the 14th century, killing between one-third and two-thirds of affected populations. [d] [e]
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Eurocentrism

I think that we should try to avoid Eurocentrism in the writing of this article - it's fairly clear that the Black Death affected Asia and the Middle East several years before Europe... and with no less devastating results. Paul James Cowie 01:46, 21 February 2007 (CST)