Workers excavating a tunnel in London recently made a chilling discovery – evidence of Europe’s deadliest epidemic, the Black Death. The workers came across a mass grave containing the remains of over 2,000 individuals, many of whom showed signs of the plague. This find offers a stark reminder of the devastating impact the Black Death had on Europe in the 14th century, wiping out an estimated 50 million people. The discovery has sparked interest among historians and archaeologists, shedding new light on this dark chapter in human history.
