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that it was brought to Europe via the trade routes to and from Asia. As soon as it arrived, the Bubonic Plague spread vigorously, claiming the lives of all ages. The insufficient knowledge of the plague, the lack of help from people, and the extinguished hope people felt during the period helped lead to the devastation of European society. One of the factors that led to the devastation the Bubonic Plague caused was the insufficient knowledge of the time. People did not understand the cause

with Black Death they could be infected with three different types consisting of Bubonic, Septicaemic and Pneumonic Plague. Although there are three strains of plague Bubonic is Bubonic Plague • Affected between 3-7 days • Flu like symptoms • Headache • Chills • Buboes which are developed around the groin and armpits, which are an attack from bacteria on the lymphnodes • Profuse Sweating The Black Death or Bubonic Plague is an infection caused by bacteria. The bacteria is spread by fleas and the

Journal Article Review The Initial Years of the Third Bubonic Plague Pandemic I believe that Echenburg was trying to tell us of how the plague was spread throughout the countries, globally and how it even started. Echenburg went very in depth in this piece of writing about the initial years of the third bubonic plague pandemic. I personally thought that this happened just once, but that tells you how much I know. I also thought that it took place in just one area, which it took place more than

The 14th Century was characterized by death and destruction in Europe. The Bubonic Plague had a devastating impact on European society because of its unprecedented nature, the immediate effect the disease had on the people of Europe, and the long-term effects on the continent. When the Bubonic Plague erupted, most Europeans had no idea what to think. Nothing like this disease had ever happened to them before, and there was very little knowledge about how to handle the ever-worsening situation.

The bubonic plague, or Black Death, was a deadly disease that swept throughout the Afro-Eurasion landmass. Carried by black rats, the bacillus, Yersinia pestis, wiped out two-thirds of the population in some areas of China, Muslim towns, Southwest Asia, parts of the European population, as well as parts of North Africa. The ramifications of the plague varied from place to place, but it commonly effected areas of Afro- Eurasia socially, politically and economically negatively. Politically, the plague

The Bubonic Plague was an epidemic which tore through a developing and growing Europe. The lasting impact included the onset of the Dark Ages. The reasons why the Bubonic Plague was so devastating to European society include low sanitation quality, the continuing decline of public morale and the overall large number of lives lost. Each individual factor continued to depress the city allowing the plague to take complete advantage. One of the main reasons that the plague was so devastating was the

The Black Death, also known as the Bubonic Plague, was the most infamous plague in the world. It started in China and rapidly spread to Asia and Europe. Between the years thirteen forty-eight and thirteen fifty, it killed about twenty-five to fifty million people, roughly thirty percent of Europe’s population. There are several beliefs for the cause of this horrible plague, including: the idea of God punishing the people, the Miasma Theory, and the concept of rats carrying the disease. Many people

Black Death (Bubonic Plague) killed many. Even before the death ships pulled into port at Messina, many Europeans had heard rumors about a ship that was making a deadly path across the trade routes of the Near and Far East. ("Black Death."blog 1.) The Black Death was gruesome event. In the 1320’s the Plague erupts in the Gobi Desert in central Asia. By 1347 Black Death reaches Constantinople. In the Fall of 1347 the plague got two more places Alexandria, Egypt were struck by plague. October of the

disease had both a significant short and long term impact on medieval life. In the early 14th century, a terrible catastrophe fell upon Asia and Europe, the middle east and north Africa, that would change the course of history. The Black Death or Bubonic Plague was an outbreak of disease that killed one third of the European population in the period 1347-1350. It had a similarly devastating effect on nearby regions. The epidemic was caused by rats, which carried a bacterium. They in turn carried fleas

The black death (Also called Bubonic Plague) was one of the deadliest disease’s to ever inflict upon the human race, and had many effect to society. The disease was first noticed in China in 224 B.C.E but the most notable outbreak was in the spring of 1347, the first symptoms of the black death appeared within a few days of infection. The symptoms included fever, headache, feeling of weakness, aches in the leg and groin, white tongue, rapid pulse, slurred speech, confusion, and fatigue. After the