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  1. The Black Death was a devastating pandemic of bubonic plague that arrived in Europe in 1347. Click for more kids facts & download worksheets collection.

  2. 1. The plague seems to have started in China in the 1330s. 2. In 1347, armies attacking the town of Caffa in the Crimea, catapulted dead bodies into the town. Italian merchants took the plague with them to Sicily in October 1347. 3. In June 1348 Black Death arrived at Melcombe Regis (in Dorset). By the end of the year it had spread

  3. The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic, which reached England in June 1348. It was the first and most severe manifestation of the second pandemic, caused by Yersinia pestis bacteria. The term Black Death was not used until the late 17th century.

  4. The Black Death was both an epidemic and a pandemic. When did it occur? The Black Death was the name given to the disease that spread throughout medieval Europe from 1348 – 1352, killing around 50% of the population. How long did it take to kill? It killed swiftly – normally bringing death between 2-7 days once infection had occurred

  5. Mar 5, 2015 · The Black Death is the name given to a deadly plague (often called bubonic plague, but is more likely to be pneumonic plague) which was rampant during the Fourteenth Century. It was believed to have arrived from Asia in late 1348 and caused more than one epidemic in that century – though its impact on English society from 1348 to 1350 was ...

  6. Mar 10, 2011 · The first outbreak of plague swept across England in 1348-49. It seems to have travelled across the south in bubonic form during the summer months of 1348, before mutating into the even more...

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    The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics in human history; as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3]

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