The Great Plague Of Europe

Pest is a dangerous and deadly disease. Pest is one of the oldest diseases known to man. When Europe was still in the Middle Ages, everyone, including serfs, royals, Jews, and members of the Church, was destroyed by diseases I did not know. This disease spread rapidly in Europe in various ways. Plague has many names such as black death or black death. Even if people mention it, it has had a major impact on the society in Europe, including art, economics, politics, culture and religion.

From the 14th century to the 17th century, the plague returned to Europe and the Mediterranean. Subsequent occurrences of the plague of Italy from 1629 to 1631, the large plague of Seville (1647 to 165), the large plague of London (1665 to 1666), the great plague of Vienna (1679), and the year 1720 It includes notable Marseille. Great plague. Pesto in Moscow in 1772 and -1722. The fatal infection of smallpox, measles, influenza was unprecedented before the Spaniards discovered the new world (the mainland of the United States). Native Americans do not have the immune acquired by Europeans being ill for long periods. Christopher Columbus ended the isolation of the American continent when he sailed under the flag of Spain's Castile in 1492. A fatal epidemic hit the Caribbean Sea. Smallpox wiped out the village within a few months. The population of Hispaniola Island is 250,000 people. Twenty years later, the population has dramatically decreased to 6,000 people.

In the Middle Ages, the occurrence of glandular plague repeatedly destroyed the population of Europe. The great plague (1665 - 66) was the last major epidemic in London. With that outbreak, an estimated 100,000 deaths corresponded to about 15% of the city's population at that time. As the number of victims begins to increase, the burial ground will be in a competent state and a hole will be drilled to accommodate the dead. These biggest ones are in Aldogate, where it is estimated that more than 1,000 plague victims are buried in anonymous pits.