1,000 plague victims discovered in Europe's largest mass grave in Nuremberg, Germany.

Europe's largest mass grave containing nearly 1,000 bodies has been discovered in Nuremberg, Germany during an archaeological survey before constructing new residential buildings. The remains, believed to be plague victims, were found in eight plague pits, which may house over 1,500 bodies. The individuals were not buried in regular cemeteries, suggesting they were buried due to an epidemic, possibly a plague-like one.

March 06, 2024
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