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  1. 14th century - Wikipedia

    Timur, the founder of the Timurid Empire. The 14th century lasted from 1 January 1301 (represented by the Roman numerals MCCCI) to 31 December 1400 (MCD).

  2. World History 1300-1400 AD - Historycentral

    1302 AD Philip IV Calls Meeting Of The Estates General - Philip IV of France called together representatives of the nobility, townspeople and clergy for the first time. The gathering became …

  3. Black Death - Causes, Symptoms & Impact | HISTORY

    Sep 17, 2010 · The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s. The plague arrived in Europe in October 1347, when 12 ships …

  4. Black Death | Plague, Death Toll, Definition, Cause, Symptoms, Effects ...

    Apr 13, 2026 · The plague that caused the Black Death originated in China in the early to mid-1300s and spread along trade routes westward to the Mediterranean and northern Africa.

  5. Black Death - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 5, 2023 · The Black Death was a plague pandemic that devastated medieval Europe from 1347 to 1352. The Black Death killed an estimated 25-30 million people. The disease originated in central …

  6. The Black Death and its Aftermath - Origins

    The bubonic plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, persisted for centuries in wild rodent colonies in Central Asia and, somewhere in the early 1300s, mutated into a form much more virulent …

  7. The Late Middle Ages - Encyclopedia.com

    Among these were the upheaval created by the Black Death and Hundred Years' War, and the decline of the two institutions that had long dominated European life: feudalism and the papacy. In 1300, …

  8. Daily Life in Medieval Europe: A World Up Close

    Feb 18, 2026 · Daily life in medieval Europe (c. 1200–1350) was shaped by work, food, faith, and the rhythms of the natural world, varying widely by region and social class.

  9. world history 1300s to 1800s History Timeline and Biographies

    Nov 22, 2024 · The period from the 1300s to the 1800s was marked by significant transformations in world history, including the Renaissance, the Age of Exploration, the Scientific Revolution, and the …

  10. Basic History, 1300-1700 - UC Davis

    Iranians defeat Turks.