Fall+of+the+Byzantine+Empire+Plagues+and+Diseases

=**Plagues and Diseases**= by Ian Mahoney

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 * 1347-1350 Black Death**

- It was called the "Black Plague" or "Great Pestilence" Oooo - black rats Oooo - fleas that fed on the black rats transferred it to humans Oooo - using the dead's clothes Oooo - holding ceremonies over the dead bodies Oooo - corpses lay abandoned in the streets Oooo - Gods punishment Oooo - hell on earth Oooo - evils doing <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - repenting <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOooo -self flagilation <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - burning the air <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOooo - actually worked would not allow rats and fleas near
 * - Initially was spread in the blood of**
 * - Spread continued by**
 * - Thought it was**
 * - Thought of cures**



<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - about 1/3 of the population died <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - victims die within 4-7 days <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - three different types of the plague <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOooo - Bubonic plague <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - most common <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - fever <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - nausea <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - headache <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - fever <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - vomiting <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - painful joints <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOooo - Pneumonic plague <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - Second most common <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - fever <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - cough <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOoooOooo - blood in spit <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - gets progressively worse <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOooo - Septicemic plague <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - least common <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - fever <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOooo - purple skin patchs <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OoooOoooOoooOooo - do to blood clotting
 * - Death**
 * - Signs and Symptoms**

<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - increased belief in religion <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - loss of labour <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - money crisis since no one could pay taxes <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oooo - authority and tradition no longer unquestioned
 * - result**