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The black plague, also known as the Bubonic Plague, started in Central Asia in 1338 and 1339...it then reached China and India by 1346. By 1347 it infected the Black Sea port of Kaffa. The first outbreaks in Enland started in 1348. In July 1349, it spread to Scotland and by 1350 it was in Scandanavia. By 1351 it was in Kiev, Ukraine.

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