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What disease spread quickly and killed many people in Europe?
the bubonic plague, spread by rats bitten bye infected fleas
What disease spread from Asia to Europe and caused the deaths of millions of people?
Bubonic Plague
Who started the bubonic plague?
Rats and fleas carried the disease and spread it to the people of Europe.
What was the name of the plague came from china and spread across Europe?
The Bubonic Plague. However, this wasn't the most devastating to Europeans in the 14th century. The Bubonic Plague spawned a new disease, the Black Death, which was the true killer.
What group was responsible for the spread of the bubonic plague to Europe?
traders
Which famous historical disease did fleas help to spread?
The Bubonic Plague.
What disease that spread in byzantine empire in 540sAD?
There was the spread of a plague but the exact nature of the plague is unknown. It is widely believed to be a strain of Bubonic Plague.
What animal was credited with helping spread the plague?
It was the fleas carried by Black Rats from Central Asia, that was thought to have brought the Bubonic Plague 'Black Death' to Europe.
What insect can give you bubonic plague?
The Bubonic Plague was a disease carried by the flea, who spread the disease by infesting rats. When the rat died of Bubonic Plague, the flea would search for another host to feed on, namely humans.
How did the plague affect communities of Europe?
The Bubonic Plague was brought across the Mediteranean to Italy and from there it spread throught Europe wiping out 33.3% of the continent.
How is the spread of the bubonic plague different from the spread of influenza?
The bubonic plague was spread mainly by fleas traveling on the backs of rats in cities and through trade on continental Europe while the influenza spread directly from person to person in crowded public subways and gatherings.
What were common diseases in medieval Europe?
There were many types of disease in medieval Europe. But the most common were: measles, cholera, and scarlet fever. The most feared disease was the Bubonic Plague also known as the "Black Death" No one knew how the disease was spread.
