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What Disease Ran Rampant Throughout Europe From 1347 to 1351 And Killed One-Third Of Its Population?

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A watercolor painting of a doctor in protective gear during the black plague.
Retry Correct Incorrect Also known as “the black death”, the bubonic plague was responsible for decimating the populations of Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s, killing approximately 25 million people in Europe alone. The disease is spread by infected fleas and is characterized by swollen and pus-oozing swollen lymph nodes.
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Photo Credit: DEA PICTURE LIBRARY / De Agostini via Getty Images
Photo Credit: DEA PICTURE LIBRARY / De Agostini via Getty Images

What Disease Ran Rampant Throughout Europe From 1347 to 1351 And Killed One-Third Of Its Population?

  • Spanish flu
  • Bubonic plague
  • West Nile virus
  • Common cold
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