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The pope (Gregory IX) and Jesuit witches outlawed cats in the early 13th century(1200s). Cats had been killing the rats, which hosted the fleas, which in turn over populated and spread "The Black Plague" through traditional trade routs until, the "cats came back. Only the Aristocracy kept their cats through this ban as many more vulnerable cats and citizens where burned at the stake as witches.
Similar methods where used on the Native American people via Small Pox in blankets distributed to the masses by non other than, Catholic missionaries.
see also: historical accounts; Scores of children actually kidnapped by "the pied piper, from Hamelin, Germany.
Answer Rather than digest the lunacy presented above, it would be better to read the following link for a more level-headed treatise on the Black Plague, especially the part about the Black rat being replaced by the Brown Rat: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death == == == ==
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What was the plague of medieval times?
The black plague
What is the original name for black death?
The black death is also known as 'The Black Plague' but the scientific name for it is the bubonic plague.
Is the black plague considered a virus or bateria?
The black death, or bubonic plague, was caused by a bacteria, thought to be Yersinia pestis.
What is a sentence about the Black Death plague?
Black Death Plague was pandemic during 1346 to 1353. It killed 75 to 200 million people.
Was the septicemic plague in the black death?
yes it was. and this form of the plague affected the blood and caued the skin to turn black hence the reason they called it the BLACK DEATH
How did the black death originate?
rats first transfred the plague to humans. form there it killed the most humans of any plague knon to man
Where did the plague originate?
China
What Was another name for bubonic plague?
Another name for the plague is the black death
What did they call the black plague back then?
Black plague
What diseases did you get if you got the black plague?
the black plague
Is black plague infectious?
The Black Plague is a infectious disease.
What specific disease was the plague in 1593-1594?
That fateful year saw the world's population enduring what is believed to be a recurrence of the bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death or the Black Plague. It is further widely believed that the Black Death was responsible for the deaths of 38,000 Londoners that year.
What is the real common name for plague?
The common name for bubonic plague is the Black Death.
What was the plague of medieval times?
The black plague
When did the bubonic plague originate?
during the medieval period of time
What plague did Giogione die of?
The black plague. The plague was transferred by rats.
What was the dangers in the medieval times?
It is the Black Death. (Black Plague, or Bubonic Plague)
