As the Italian writer Boccaccio said the victims, “ate lunch with their friends and dinner with their ancestors in paradise.” That was a very realistic description of a plague that ran rampant throughout the world in the early 1300’s. The Black Death, or The Bubonic Plague, killed everyone in its path. Throughout this paper I will discuss how the plague came into Europe, what the plague is, the different forms of the plague, and finally …showed first 75 words of 892 total…

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