Question

What form of illness caused the Black Death in the 14th century?

Answer 1

The bacterium Yersinia pestis, which results in several forms ofplague, is believed to have been the cause. The Black Death was the first major European outbreak of plague, and the second plaguepandemic.

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Answer 2

Answer:

In 430 BC, a plague struck the city of Athens, which was then under siege by Sparta during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC). In the next 3 years, most of the population was infected, and perhaps as many as 75,000 to 100,000 people, 25% of the city's population, died.