Rats and fleas carried the disease and spread it to the people of Europe.
The rodents that carried the bubonic plague through Europe in the 1500s were primarily rats, specifically the black rat (Rattus rattus). These rats were common in urban areas and lived in close proximity to humans, facilitating the spread of the plague. The disease was transmitted to humans through fleas that infested the rats, which carried the bacterium Yersinia pestis. This outbreak of the bubonic plague led to significant social and economic upheaval across Europe.
The disease that killed millions of people and was carried by fleas on rats was the bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death. This pandemic devastated Europe in the 14th century, causing widespread death and societal disruption.
the Bubonic Plague occurred in Europe about 400 years ago
It was the fleas carried by Black Rats from Central Asia, that was thought to have brought the Bubonic Plague 'Black Death' to Europe.
The bubonic plague started in Asia and spread to Europe.
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The Bubonic Plague was thought to have been carried by the rats from trading ships coming from Asia. More specifically, it was thought to have come from trading ships coming back from Asia ported in Sicily, and then spread from there.
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Black Plague or Bubonic Plague started in Europe around 1347, when the rats came to town. They carried a flea which carried a bacteria called yersinia pestis. There were many out breaks of this disease. 1300's to late 1600's.