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The first outbreak of the Black Death in the Gobi Desert
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The second out break around lake Issyk Kul in central Asia
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The plague moved west reaching the lower Volga River by the caravan trade routes
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One of the first recorded appearances of the plague in Europe was at the port of Messina, Sicily.
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The Black Death reached Northern Europe, spreading the plague to trading ports
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The ships fleed Caffa stopped in the port of Constantinople on their way back to Italy
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The plague moved further west to the Crimea and the Caucasus
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The Black Death migrated aboard Turkish ships bound for Alexandria in Egypt late and spread east.
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Ships from Messina arrived in Tunis, bringing the plague to North Africa
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A few regions of Italy and Greece were infected
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Much of Europe had been devastated by the plague
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By spring, thousand of people were dying each day
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The plague had broken out in Cairo
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The plague devastate Yemen
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There was a mass outbreak in Moscow