The Black Death

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  • Period: Jan 1, 1328 to Dec 31, 1351

    Deaths in Time

    An estimated 75 million people died between 1328 and 1351
  • Mass Burials
    May 5, 1345

    Mass Burials

    Then they did Mass Burials beacuse people were dying faster and faster by the second. When they would die their family memebers would just put them on the door step and let their body stay there.
  • Where it Stated
    Apr 8, 1347

    Where it Stated

    First the plague started in China and made its way west across Asia to the Black Sea by 1347
  • Rampage of Death Across Europe
    May 13, 1348

    Rampage of Death Across Europe

    Next the Black Death hit Europe the population had fallen 30% to 50% in only 3 years. At that point they found that their is 3 different types of the plague.
  • Signs of the Plague.
    Jul 12, 1348

    Signs of the Plague.

    Also simple nose bleed was a sign of death. After the nose bleed they would get lumps the size of eggs or small apples.
  • Estimate of Deaths
    Dec 25, 1400

    Estimate of Deaths

    Then an estimated 30-60 percent of Europes population died.
  • Recovery

    Recovery

    Finally, Europes population is back to the normal size, it took 150 years after the plague ended.
  • Stopping the Plague

    Stopping the Plague

    Last Scientists and Doctors tried their best in making a cure for the plague. Most gave up and didnt know what else to do anymore. There was methods that worked but the plague over came it.