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Black Death Timeline

1346- The Plague emerges in magnolia, passed to humans by a tarabagan, a type of marmot.
May 1347- The plague takes full effect with hundreds of corpses covering the streets.
October 1347- The plague kills half of the Sicily population. After this, it moves to Messina. 
November 1347- The plague arrives in France, quickly killing many citizens.
January 1348- A different strain of the plague enters Genova. They are battling a second strand while fighting the first one.
April 1348- Massacres started happening, 40 Jews in Provence were murdered.
June 1348- The plague enters Europe, spreading around even more.
Summer 1348-  The plague enters Paris, where 2 different strands go separate ways.
October 1348- After the death of King Edward III's daughter, the plague finally gets to London.
February 1349- A massacre happens in Strasbourg, killing over 2,000 Jews by burning them alive.
April 1349- The plague hits Wales, killing 100,000 people.
July 1349- An English ship brings the Black Plague to Norway.
March 1350- Scotland takes advantage of Englands weakness and Plans an Army Invasion.
1351- The Plague finally slows down, after killing half of Europe.
1353- After the Black Death is no longer a threat Europe has a very changes society.

The Plague got to Europe by rodents. Once some people got it, it got transported all over Europe and people started dropping like flies. Self Quarenting efforts helped the death rate drastically. This is one of the worst Plagues in the history of the World.

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