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| Caffa |
Ancient port city on the Black Sea, believed the port from where the Bubonic Plague that devastated originated. Today, it is called Feodosiya in the Ukraine. |
| Plague |
A destructive disease causing a high rate of mortality. |
| Pestilence |
A contagious or infectious disease that is devastating. |
| Epidemic |
A rapidly spreading outbreak of disease that affects a large portion of the population. |
| Bubo |
An inflammatory swelling of a lymph gland, especially in the groin. |
| Flagellant |
A person who whips him/herself to seek penance. |
| Anti-Semitism |
Hatred, hostility, or discrimination of people of Jewish descent. |
| Bubonic Plague |
"Black Death"; a deadly disease carried by fleas on rodents that devastated the population of Europe in the mid-14th century. |