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We Asked the Public Who’s To Blame for the Medieval Plague

Rats? Children? The Mongols? The Black Death swept across the world with terrifying speed, but who (or what) was really to blame? Louise Quick, with the help of the public and medieval historians Dr ...
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Spend a day with plague doctors and knights at this medieval Mass. attraction

King Richard and Queen Anne have a new realm at the former Edaville Family Theme Park in Carver, Massachusetts. From the moment you walk under the ivy-covered arched entrance, to the jousting ...
CNN

‘Bone biographies’ reveal what life was like for Black Death survivors in medieval England

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Study: Medieval plague may be extinct

WASHINGTON— The version of plague that caused the Black Death in 14th century Europe may now be extinct, researchers report, but other deadly forms remain in circulation today. The plague that ravaged ...