It was known by three common names during that time: The Black Plague The Great Mortality and The Pestilence.
NO
Historians often talk about something called "The Black Death" an outbreak of a plague in 14th century Europe.
NO
Traditionally, most historians believe the plague was actually the bubonic plague.
YES
No one has been able to figure out where the black plague originated however some scientists thing the plague may have started in Asia.
NO
The Black Death started in Europe, spread through the entire continent, and ended up in Russia.
YES