NorwayHistorie 10 · History of Norway
What was the Black Death (svartedauden), which came to Norway in 1349?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hva var svartedauden, som kom til Norge i 1349?
- aA long period of extra cold winters and poor harvestsEn lang periode med ekstra kalde vintre og dårlige avlinger
- bA war between Norway and Sweden over the border in the eastEn krig mellom Norge og Sverige om grensen i øst
- cA plague that killed a large part of the populationEn pest som tok livet av en stor del av befolkningenCorrect answer
Why?
The Black Death was a plague epidemic that came to Norway by ship in 1349. Perhaps half of the people died, and many farms were left empty.
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