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Who cured the plague?
No one actually cured the plague but some doctors believed that isolation was necessary as it would prevent the disease from being passed around
What were the superstitions during the bubonic plague?
Some thought that toad venom would draw the plague out the body and other one was that by rubbing bread on the body of St. Domencia (church in Italy) one eaten the plague would simply be cured
Who almost killed Alexander the Great?
We are not sure how his death occur but some people thought he was killed because of plague and some people think that he was poisoned We are not sure how his death occur but some people thought he was killed because of plague and some people think that he was poisoned We are not sure how his death occur but some people thought he was killed because of plague and some people think that he was poisoned We are not sure how his death occur but some people thought he was killed because of plague and some people think that he was poisoned We are not sure how his death occur but some people thought he was killed because of plague and some people think that he was poisoned
What did the people of medieval Britain believe caused the plague?
Most thought it was a divine punishment from God, similar to that one great big flood from the Bible. From a physiological standpoint, however, they thought it derived from either bad air or an imbalance of the humors.
What did the stuarts use as plague cures?
There really was no cure. The people during the time of the Stuarts thought that tobacco smoke would keep the plague away. They thought wearing lucky charms like dead frogs would cure the plague. Some prayed. Some used the sweat of the sick and the fluid of the sores to transfer to pigeons.
What did people think in the middle ages caused the plague?
Doctors thought the black death was a plague, the virus, unsure. But the virus started as a lump about the size of a baseball on the arm or leg. Then the lumps would spread, and turn an Erie yellow color. Death would all ways arrive in the next five days max.
What DID DOCTORS THINK THAT CURED THE BLACK DEATH?
I think bubonic plague was part of the black death and people thought the following things would cure it: Putting a frog on the buboe to suck out the poison Cutting a pigeon in half and rubbing it on the buboes They thought that doing weird things like wearing pointed shoes could cause the bubonic plague.
What did people think caused the plague?
There were lots and lots of different beliefs about the plague; people were so scared because they weren't sure what caused it. Some believed it was a punishment from God, some believed that foreigners or those who followed a different religion had poisoned the wells, some thought that bad air was responsible, some thought the position of the planets had caused the plague. All these different beliefs led to some strange attempts at escaping the plague and some even stranger cures. cw: Probably it was spread by the fleas on rats; hence, the love of cats.
What did others think caused the black death?
Some thought there was something in the water that they were drinking, and others thought that those that didn't believe in God got the plague.
What were medieval treatments of the plague?
unfortunately der was none bbut some people believed dat hanging spiders over your neck cured it or rubbindg a frog on ur belly
Was eating their own poo a cure for black plague?
There was no cure for plague, although a lot of people did some incredibly stupid things in the hopes that it would be. This was one of them.
What were some of the cures for the great plague?
Many things such as hanging a dead toad round your neck, lucky charms, putting a recently killed pigeon on the wounds, and smoking was thought to decrease the likelyhood of getting the plague.
