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Been watching documentaries on the Black Death and there were two different theories on how the plague came to Europe. One is through merchant ships in Italian ports. The other blames Jewish merchants traveling on Mongolian land trade routes. Which is more accurate?

by /u/cak3crumbs in /r/AskHistorians

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