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The black death or the great plague, originated in china and spread along the great trade routes to Constantinople and then to Europe
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The black death was the deadliest outbreak in human history it lasted over 20 years.
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The first record of the bubonic plague is in central Asiain 1338
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it effects the black sea port by 1347
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Ships carried infected rats to Italy and the Marseilles during the year 1347.
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The first outbreak of the plague hit England full force.
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The plague finally reaches Scotland
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The plague reaches Scandinavia
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It finally arrived in Kiev, Ukraine
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The black death died out approx 1353-1359, no historian can agree on a date of which it died out, all we know is that it died out as fast as it arrived, but it killed 1/3 of Europe's population
