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    The plague/Black Death first popped up the the 13th century. A ship had arrived in Europe with many people that had the Black Death. They had symptoms that included fever‚ unable to eat‚ pain that was so bad they became crazy. One of the weirdest symptoms is having black boils on their skin. Boils are infected places of the skin that become full of pus and become swollen. The Black Death is caused by a bacteria called Yersinia pestis. The bacteria is most common in animals. It got passed to humans

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    our brothers (plague victims) died on their beds as we did.” Analytical Category: Muslim Responses Document Letter or Number J Source The Black Death in the Middle East Author Michael Dols Date 1977 Primary Source  Secondary Source  Main Idea of document: The dead were carried on any board that can hold their body Key quote‚ image‚ or data: If you carried the body of a dead person due to the plague you get 6 dirhams

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    Bubonic Plague History

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    ignorance diseases and plagues prospered in this region. Such prosperous diseases include the most well known killer in history‚ the black death; otherwise known as the bubonic plague. It was believed widely that the bubonic plague originated in Europe in the 14th century‚ due to the fact that it is taught mainly in this time frame. Although it was most known in the late 1300s‚ the Bubonic Plague in fact originated in 430-427 B.C. Athens was the first country impacted majorly by the black death. A greek

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    In the 1300s a disease known as the bubonic plague killed many people. Over the five year duration more than 25 million people died. This was one third of the European population at the time. The bubonic plague was spread by squirrels and rats which carried fleas spreading the disease to people‚ which quickly spread to more and more people. There is no medication for this disease therefore more people died because they couldn’t be treated. The plague spread through many countries including Italy

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    Albert Camus The Plague

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    The Black Death‚ one of the deadliest plagues in world history‚ engraved a wide swath of cataclysmic damage and inflicted a large loss of life. Discriminating against no one‚ it claimed the lives of the lower class and the gentry‚ the young and the old. Albert Camus’s novel‚ The Plague‚ illustrates the effects of and the responses to a plague that strikes the Algerian city of Oran. The allegorical representations and actions of five central characters in the novel‚ Dr. Bernard Rieux‚ Jean Tarrou

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    The Plague Research Paper

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    plague Have you ever wondered about the plague “According to the cdc the plague was the most horrific disease in history’’(history of the plague).The plague was found in 1855 then spread to india months later.The cause for the plague is rodents such as rats‚fleas‚mice‚raccoons‚etc.the way they transmitt the disease if the rodent bites you‚scratches you and also by bodily fluids.in the outbreaks back then were horriable the plague has killed almost 25 millon people in 1352 thats almost half of europs

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    The Black Death was a deadly‚ devastating outbreak disease also known as the Bubonic Plague‚ it was between 1347 and 1352‚ that caused an estimated 25 million deaths in Europe. Many suggest it started in Asia. The disease was carried by fleas that lived on rats. Historians think that black rats living on European merchant ships caught the disease‚ eventually bringing it to Europe. First why don’t we figure out what exactly the Bubonic Plague means. Bubonic is named after the buboes (swollen lymph

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    An important event of Shakespeare’s time was the Bubonic Plague. The Bubonic Plague is one of the world’s most well-known epidemics. During the middle ages this deadly disease managed to kill 30 to 50% of Europe’s population. Throughout the years the plague’s effect has died down‚ but it is very much still alive today. The play is a very deadly disease caused by bacteria called Yersinia Pestis. The main way that the plague gets transported is by rats and fleas. The bacteria can also be transported

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    Sarah Burns Evolution of Plague Bacteria The Bubonic Plague otherwise known as the Black Death‚ has gotten most of its attention from medieval paintings‚ poetry‚ and journals of revulsion. The real horror‚ was the disturbing biological evidence of the bacteria that caused all the pandemics‚ known as Yersinia pestis. The pathogen got its name from the two investigators Yersin and Kitasato. In 1894‚ Yersin was known as the main investigator (ergo. Named after him)‚ he claimed that the mice/rats were

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    Albert Camus The Plague

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    In 1947‚ The Plague was published by renown philosopher‚ war journalist‚ and novelist Albert Camus. Taking place in the Algerian town of Oran during the 1940s‚ The Plague is a gripping novel narrated by one of the town’s doctors‚ Bernard Rieux. The town has an outbreak of the bubonic plague‚ followed by an outbreak of pneumonic plague. The citizens of the town die in droves‚ yet the government denies that there is anything wrong. That is until over a thousand citizens die every‚ single‚ day. The

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