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Events
Spread of the Black Death in Europe between 1347 and 1351
- 1342 : The Magdalen floods hit Central Europe
- 1344 : The Hanseatic League is founded as a league of cities
- August 26, 1346 : The Battle of Crécy marks the beginning of the 100 Years War on French soil
- November 26, 1346: Election of Charles IV as Roman-German King
- October 11, 1347 : Death of Ludwig IV
- 1348 : Spread of the Black Death
- April 7, 1348: Charles University was founded as the first in Central Europe
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