The Bubonic Plague (a.k.a The Black Plague) caused a dramatic decline in the population of Europe in the 1300s.
The oriental rat flea spread the black plague from Asia into Europe.
The first major outbreak of bubonic plague in Europe may have been the Plague of Justinian, in 541-542. It might also have been the Black Death of 1347-1351. We not know for sure, which, if either of these, was the first because we do not know for certain that they were bubonic plague, and we do not know that some earlier plagues were not.
AnswerThe Black Death is believed to have been caused by a bacterium, Yersinia pestis, and the disease is called bubonic plague. AnswerThe Black Plague was caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis, which was formerly Pasteurella pestis. The disease vectors were rodents, especially rats, and fleas. The Black Death or Black Plague was a specific outbreak of bubonic plague in Europe during 1346 to 1351.
In 1665 there wasn't the black death. The last large plague outbreak was in the 1330. There was an outbreak in China in 1855 caused by rats and fleas. ___ There was a major plague in 1665 that swept through England. London was especially hard hit. It was started the same way the earlier plague outbreaks began - fleas from rats.
An outbreak of bubonic plague that was pandemic throughout Europe and much of Asia in the 14th century.
The London theaters closed in 1593 because of an outbreak of plague.
Yersinia pestis.. the same bacterium that caused it throughout the rest of Europe.
When People died of the Plague, the other people could get increased pay because there would be less people.
Black Death Plague spread from country to country. It spread across whole Europe.
The Black Death was an outbreak of bubonic plague that started in Asia, reached Europe in 1437, and continued spreading through Europe until 1451. The last areas it spread into were Sweden and the northwestern areas of Russia. The bubonic plague outbreaks returned many times after that. The last widespread outbreak, called the Third Pandemic, started in 1855 and lasted until 1959. The plague breaks out periodically, and a few cases are likely to happen in the United States in any given year, but it is easily treated with modern medicine, and does not spread rapidly in places were rodents are controlled.
The Black Death was an outbreak of the bubonic plague that spread through Europe in the period of 1347 to 1352.