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the black death(bubonic plague) landed in the gobi desert and spread from there from flea to rat, rat to humans, then humans to humans -
researchers discovered the strain was closely related to ones found in rodents near lake issyk kul -
the plague occurs in Volga River and spreads through Eastern and Central Europe from there -
At the black deaths height, as many as 10,000 people a day were dying in Constantinople -
in crimea the black death was bought by mongol armies when they attacked leading to the disease transmitting into europe.in caucasus an unaccountable number of people also died. -
the disease in italy was spread by infected galleys coming from kaffa. the black death hit greece through trade routs and port cities. -
A ship that came from crimea and asia did not only contain sailors by rats too, therefore bringing and introducing the black death to massina. -
50% of Europe's 14th century population was taken out by the plague -
daily death rates were roughly 100 dead per day in the early days of the plague outbreak, rising to 200 per day as the epidemic intensified. -
The Black Death in egypt resulted in the death of 200,000 people.The Black Death in Cairo resulted in a third of the population reported dead, and resulted in several quarters of the city becoming depopulated. -
Genoese ships had carried the infection to their home port and to Venice, and from there the Black Death spread quickly throughout the Italian peninsula -
mecca had 2 massive peaks of the plague, one in 1349 and another in 1351 -
in britain 40% to 45% of the total population died of the plague. in ireland between a quarter and a third of the population died during the first outbreak -
king mujahid was imprisoned in cairo before coming back he then caught the disease and transfed the disease to yemen. -
Moscow was ravaged, and the disease also reached the border with the Golden Horde, this time from the west, where it petered out.