The Black Dead. by: tomas median and sebastian yepes.

By tmedina08
  • 1333

    Black Death originates in China

    The epidemic of the Black Dead was originated in Asia, specifically in China, and it quickly spread killing thousands.
  • 1346

    Black Death spreads in Central Asia.

    An earthquake in central Asia released the plague bacillus. An outbreak of plague killed large numbers of Mongol troops. From there the epidemic spread through central Asia.
  • 1347

    Black Death arrives to Europe.

    The Black Plague arrives at Constantinople, Turkey after the people of Kaffa fled to Europe from Mongolia, whilst carrying the disease. then in spread to Venice and Genoa.
  • 1348

    Plague continues spreading.

    The plague reaches the port of Marseilles, France, the port of Coruna, Spain, Norway´s ports, and England killing the daughter of Edward III. People start to blame the Jews for the Death of millions.
  • 1349

    Jews are blamed for the plague.

    The idea that the Jews were resposible for the Black Dead became popular and in Germany 3000 jews were killed. As well, kings started to order people to clean the streets from the dead bodies. The plague finally reached northern Europe. (Norway, Denmark, others)
  • Period: 1350 to 1354

    All Europe becomes Black.

    during these years the plague finally reaches all parts of Europe, including Moscow, Russia, Scotland, northern England, and the rest of Europe. The Black Dead dies out.
  • 1379

    Black Dead returns.

    The Black dead rises once again making people live in costant fear of a recurrence of the Bubonic Plague.
  • 1381

    Peasant´s revolot.

    peasant made a revolt so that they could have more rights.