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    The bubonic plague was the worst disease you can get in the Elizabethan era (1558-1603)‚The bubonic plague had different names like “the blue sickness”‚ ”black Plague” or “black death”‚ the bubonic plague had symptoms like‚ Situated in the groin‚ armpit or neck about the size of an egg‚ tender and warm to the touch‚ Sudden onset of fever and chills‚ headache‚ fatigue or malaise‚ fever and chills‚ extreme weakness‚ abdominal pain‚ diarrhea‚ vomiting‚ bleeding from your mouth‚ nose or rectum‚ or under

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    The black plague affect everyone in the city or place that it was spreading in. People were dying everyday from this disease. Millions of people died because of the bacteria on the fleas that were carried on the back of black rats.The bubonic plague originally came from china and then was spread to europe. According to epidemics of the past: Bubonic plague‚ “The bubonic plague‚ better known as the “The Black Death‚” has existed for thousands of years. The first recorded case of the plague was in China

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    The Bubonic Plague was a major disease that evolved during the Middle Ages and spread across sections of Asia‚ Northern Africa‚ and Europe. This disease was also given the title of the Black Death because of how fatal it was and the deadly symptoms one contracted through it. The plague was transmitted from fleas containing bacteria that were carried by rats‚ to humans. Moreover‚ the Black Death killed millions of citizens and completely changed the society of 14th century Europe. As time goes on

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    out by this plague. Mothers‚ fathers‚ brothers‚ sisters‚ everybody was dying. Every layer of society was affected. Lower class‚ middle class‚ and upper class were all affected. Some citizens turned to witchcraft and magic‚ some turned to drinking or other pleasures‚ and others turned to God asking him why. If the citizens were not affected by the disease itself‚ they were affected by the damage it had done. No matter how much money a family owned‚ they still could not beat the plague. One of the

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    Hello everyone be safe out there there is a really horrible disease going on called the plague. The plague is a serious bacterial infection that can be very deadly. Sometimes this is referred as the"black plague‚" the disease is caused by bacterial strain called Yersinia pestis.​T​his bacteria is found on animals throughout the world and is usually transmitted to humans through fleas. This disease can be passed on to another person as fast as a NASCAR driver drives one lap around the track. Yes I

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    The Plague

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    are looking at the medevil bubonic plague called the black death and it moved with deadly speed across Europewiping out whole citys and killing an incredible 25 million people‚today i am going to interviewe a doctor who knows how to prevent from getting the plague and someone with it. as we all know the medicine in the mideveil time was poor‚ meaning that their isn’t any vacsination.there for if you cach it you will die . flees on rats are the cause of this plague and they are spreading it around which

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    Brooks points this out too in his novel that due the outbreak of the plague the people became rich‚Similarly Brooks shows us that the similar symptoms of the plague where the victom gets a wound first and then the infection spreads to the rest of the body. The plague could spread through a bite by any creature who was infected and the symptoms were the patient body used to get cold and the heart used to stop but the patient used to become aggressive and used to attack people‚ killing endless numbers

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    different classes. People live their lives according to the inequality that is established by society. The only time people are truly equal is once they are done living. People are only equal in the eyes of death. No one can escape mortality. Both The Plague‚ by Albert Camus as translated by Stuart Gilbert‚ and Rashomon‚ by Akutagawa as translated by Jay Rubin‚ use setting and characterization to make clear the theme death has as the great equalizer. The setting that is created in a piece of literature

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    were the effects of the black plague on Medieval Europe? The black plague was a very deathly plague that killed many. Effects of the black plague on Medieval Europe were that it killed millions of people‚ it made the land even filthier than it already was‚ and it had lots of effects on the people. To begin with‚ the black plague killed millions. This plague infected most of Africa and it took less than a decade to kill less than one percent of the population. This plague killed about twenty five million

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    Joaquim Campos 12/28/12 English 10B The Black Plague In just three short years between 1347 and 1350 one in every four people in Europe died in one of the worst natural disasters in history‚ the Black Plague. By 1352 it would wipe out a third of Europe’s population. Also known as the Black Death‚ the Black Plague started in China where infected rats passed the disease to fleas that quickly spread it to humans. It quickly killed the majority of victims it touched‚ usually within mere hours. What

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