HIST 101HChapter 9 The Late Middle Ages Notes Despair un the West, Empires in the East.. Chapter 9 The Late Middle Ages ca 1300-1500

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Economic and Social Misery  Famine ­ Bad Weather- 1315-1322 ­ Seven years of rainy summers  The Black Death: Bubonic Plague ­ Had been ravaging Asia ­ Black Rat Flea Human Cycle. ­ A... rrives in Genoa, Italy 1347 ­ Very Lethal ­ Flagellant Movement ­ Anti-Semitism- Jews and other non-christians, non-conformists were blamed for this phenomenon. Island of Cicilly-first site- carrier The Plague (Black Death) Appeared in Genoa 1347 Bubonic ­ Microbe enters the body through skin ­ Untreated, death occurs 5-8 days after onset ­ 60-70% fatality rate [Show More]

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