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Did the black death hit Orkney?

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Where did the black death first hit?
The plague bacterium occurs naturally in wild rats. During the 1320s the disease flared up in the Gobi desert of Mongolia. It gradually spread along trade routes, infecting much of Asia.European...
Where did the black death hit?
Italy
Did the black death hit china?
It started in China and then spread to Europe through the trade routes and ships that carried the rats that had the fleas with the disease.
When did the Black Death hit Britain?
The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350.information from-Wikipedia.com
When did the Black Death hit Milan?
I don't think the exact date it hit was recorded but in the map as you can see in the link I provided below it had hit Milan and close to Paris by mid 1348.