Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Black Death
- Where?
- Asia
- China
- India
- Syria, saracens, Turkey, greece, italy, France-UK
- Trade routes
- Bristol
- Melcome, Dorset
- Southhampton
- When?
- SUMMER of 1348
- June/July
- Reaches London/Oxford by 1349
- What?
- Bubonic
- Flea, rat, human, BITE
- Buboes-leg, groin, armpit
- High Temperature
- Black spots
- Spasms
- 66% death rate
- Life expectancy-4-5 days
- Pneumonic
- Air born
- More contagious
- Coughing blood
- High temperature
- 99% death rate
- Life expectancy-2 days
- Septacaemic
- Poisoning blood
- 24 hours till death
- 99.9% death rate
- Medieval causes
- Smoke
- Religeon
- Smells
- Moving of the planets
- Close to infected people
- Jews and the water
- The french
- Effects
- Short term
- Fields unfarmed
- Prices rose
- Peasants rebellion
- Wages rose
- Long term
- Peasants revolt
- Less freedom for villeins