If I were to draw a scene of the Black Death right now, I would likely include some rats, maybe a few doctors wearing creepy ...
The year is 1347. Ships dock in the port of Messina, Sicily, carrying sailors already dying — bodies covered in black boils oozing blood and pus. Within days, Sicilian authorities order the ships back ...
New research suggests young adults aged 15 to 24 were particularly vulnerable during the Black Death, based on medieval burials in Britain.