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I believe rats was the first to carry the black death, they were called the black rats and the plague was spread to humans, that's what i was told in my history lesson:)

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Who carried the black death to Europe?

No one did it was rats that carried black death (plague)


Where was the burbonic plague?

The burbonic plague aka the black death plague was carried over from the Medirerrahnean sea. To Europe


What did the victims of the black death do to soposedly ward of the plague?

they carried posies round with them to get rid of the plague.


What was it called when fleas carried by rats were killing europeans?

The answer is bubonic plaque


How is the black death plague spread?

By fleas which were carried around by rats.


What Was another name for bubonic plague?

Another name for the plague is the black death


Why was the European plague known as the Black Plague?

Roaches gave deadly disease to rats, rats gave to people, people gave to other people. The European plague was called the Black Death because lymph nodes would become swollen and then die. They would be black so this plague was called the Black Death for this reason. Rats carried fleas, the fleas carried the microbe that caused black death in them and when they bit they passed it on to people.


What disease is spread by rat fleas?

The rats and fleas carried the black death ** Correction... Rat fleas carried the Bubonic Plague. There is still speculation as to whether the black death was actually bubonic plague as there are very many differences between the pandemics. One theory is that the black death was actually Ebola.


What is the real common name for plague?

The common name for bubonic plague is the Black Death.


What is the role of trade in transmitting the plague?

The plague was spread by fleas on rats. Rats boarded trade ships in the East and jumped off at various harbors around Europe, spreading the plague wherever they landed.


Where did the rats get the black plague from?

they were the ones that carried the fleas that had the germ which caused the black plague


What animal was credited with helping spread the plague?

It was the fleas carried by Black Rats from Central Asia, that was thought to have brought the Bubonic Plague 'Black Death' to Europe.