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They died of starvation, other diseases, or old age. People didn't live long back then, and the sudden decrease in population did little to improve the average life-span.


However, the immediate effect of surviving the Black Death was that you could move into a (now vacant) nicer and larger home or farm and take over the crops and fields of the dead people who previously owned them, thus assuring a nicer life than you would have had before the Black Death.

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