The plague left profound demographic and economic consequences over the centuries. A large part of the working-age population disappeared, trade was hampered, and some communities took years to recover from the waves of the epidemic.
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The plague left profound demographic and economic consequences over the centuries. A large part of the working-age population disappeared, trade was hampered, and some communities took years to recover from the waves of the epidemic.