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The Black Plague/The Black Age

During 1347-1351 there was something called the black age.Hence the name it was about this "black plague." One theory is whenthe world froze over it covered the disease under miles of sands inthe Gobi Desert, then after so many years and sandstorms it gotuncovered. You didn't know this, problay thats why I'm here to When you hear "the black plague you may like a lot ofpeople its just one disease but the truth is it has many diseases,Symptoms, and Causes. There were three commonly seen forms of theBlack Death. The bubonic plague, the pneumonic plague, and thesepticemic plague. The bubonic plague was the most common; thesymptoms included enlarged and inflamed ly


Because of this, a lot of Jewswere executed. The bubonic and septicemic were carriedby fleas, who lived off the rats. Historians thinkthat this is where the expression it's raining cats and dogs came from. Medieval people bought charmsand spells and syrups from traveling salesmen who guaranteed that theircures would work. Church bells wererung at all times, as were cannons fired. They would bite a victim andregurgitate infected blood into the bloodstream. ictims often died the same day the symptoms died; in some towns asmany as 800 died a day. People burned a greatnumber of things to ward of the plague. " There were many cures for theBlack Death in the middle ages. Most people thought that the black death punishment for their sins, wileothers thought that it was the Jew's fault. Very few work, as no one knew that themajority of the plague was transmitted by fleas. They included juniper, laurel, pine,beech, lemon leaves, rosemary, camphor and sulfur. Victims suffered high fevers, and their skin usually turneda dark purple, this is where the term 'black death' got its name. The thirdplague, septicemic, was the most rare, and there is still no curefound for it.

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