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it was believed to be a punishment from God to the people of Europe excluding Scotland

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Q: What were some of the myths that surrounded the black death?
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What are the myths of the black death?

Some common myths about the Black Death include the belief that cats were a major cause of the plague (they were actually helpful in controlling the rat population that carried the disease), that the epidemic was caused by miasma or "bad air" (it was actually spread by fleas on infected rats), and that the Black Death only affected Europe (it also spread to Asia and Africa).


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Black Death caused revolutions. It weakened church's influence.


What did the Black Death look like?

There are some pictures at the Wikipedia page on the Black Death. There is a link to that page below.


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The common name for bubonic plague is the Black Death.


What are some black death facts?

The black death was carried by the oriental rat flea which then was past onto the rats then humans


Did the Black Death cause war?

yes, black death caused many revolts. Some wars were also inspired by it.


Did Greek create myths?

Myths were created as an oral tradition. Some myths started out as revaluations or dreams some were even true stories, then they morphed into some grandiose story.


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