The epidemic that attacked the people of Europe was the Black Plague or the Black death.
The Black Death ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1351. Its plague.
The Black Death was a pandemic (an epidemic spreading over a large area) that killed millions of people. It started in Europe in 1347, and lasted until 1351. Almost one out of every three people in Europe got the disease and died. This means about 25 million people died from it in Europe alone.
The Black Death was a pandemic (an epidemic spreading over a large area) that killed millions of people. It started in Europe in 1347, and lasted until 1351. Almost one out of every three people in Europe got the disease and died. This means about 25 million people died from it in Europe alone.
Black death affected Europe from about 1340 onwards. It killed large population of Europe, almost 100 million people died of this deadly disease. It reduced worlds population from 450 million to 350 million.
It started about 1347.
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The black plague occured in Europe from 1347-1351. It killed about 25 million people.
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The Black Death was a pandemic (an epidemic spreading over a large area) that killed millions of people. It started in Europe in 1347, and lasted until 1351. Almost one out of every three people in Europe got the disease and died. This means about 25 million people died from it in Europe alone.
The Black Plague or Death affected all of Europe in 1347 to 1351.
Europe's primary ruler at that time would've been the pope (Pope Clement VI).
The disease reached Europe in 1347 when a fleet of Genoese ships arrived in Messina, Sicily, from Caffa, a port city on the Black Sea.