What was the cause of the bubonic plague and what was its effect on society? The bubonic plague was one of the greatest and strongest killers in the history of the human kind. This disease took so many lives, that Froissart and some other modern demographers, find that: “ Third of the world died “. Bubonic plague was, also called a Black Death, because of the enormous rate of the mortality and its effect on the society. …showed first 75 words of 878 total…

…showed last 75 words of 878 total…misery were the only results of superstition, because, no matter what they did or what they believed in, people were dying every day. The bubonic plague depopulated countries and emptied many cities, leaving only horror and death, that its consequences could be compared with the effect of the wars and genocide. The part of the history, when the bubonic plague appeared, is Medieval period, but it is also called a Dark Age, no wonder why.