The Black Death
Much of history is a record of the disasters men bring upon themselves. But some of the worst misfortunes of mankind—floods, earthquakes, famines, and plagues—seem to be inherent in the natural scheme of things or acts of God. The most terrible of these of which we have knowledge of was the Black Plague, which ravaged Europe in the fourteenth century. The Bubonic Plague, which is disease that has troubled the world for many years, is thought of by many as just an event that happened for only a few years, a long time ago. It is also thought that this disease, while deadly, did not take a very big toll on the people and communities of Europe. This is not the case. The Bubonic Plague was, and still is a very deadly and devastating disease that had a huge effect on Europe from 1346 to about 1700. What is the Bubonic Plague? There are many names for it. It has been called the Black Plague, Black Death, the Pest Plague, and the Oriental Plague. There are three different types of the Bubonic Plague, all having different scientific names. First there is the Pastuerelia pestis, then Baciiius pestis, and lastly Versinius pestis (Black Death.) Even though these are all a little different from each other, they still have many simi
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