Black Death

The “Black Death” has been reported all over Europe. New cases discovered in all cities. So far three types of “The Plague” have been found. Bubonic is the first and most common of the three. Bubonic is the only type that has had survivors, so far. The symptoms are: Enlarged or inflamed lymph nodes around arm pits, neck, and groin; head aches, nausea, aching joints, fever of 101-105 degrees, vomiting, and general feeling of illness. …

…and then regurgitates the rat blood into its victim, usually humans. This disease is affecting every one in all negative ways. It’s traveled through trade routes and caravans. It’s path seems to be spreading south to north, east to west, passing through Italy, France, England, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Finland, and also Greenland. So keep your eye out! Resources cited: 1. http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/fleas/bdeath 2. World History- Patterns of Interaction, Mcdougal Littel