14th century events wikipedia - EAS
14th century - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 14th_centuryAs a means of recording the passage of time, the 14th century was a century lasting from 1 January 1301 (), to 31 December 1400 ().It is estimated that the century witnessed the death of more than 45 million lives from political and natural disasters in both Europe and the Mongol Empire. [citation needed] West Africa experienced economic growth and prosperity.
A Distant Mirror - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Distant_MirrorA Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century is a narrative history book by the American historian Barbara Tuchman, first published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1978. It won a 1980 U.S. National Book Award in History. The main title, A Distant Mirror, conveys Tuchman's thesis that the death and suffering of the 14th century reflect those of the 20th century, particularly the horrors of …