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The Black Death struck western Europe between which years?

A1315 and 1317
B1066 and 1070
C1381 and 1384
D1347 and 1350
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 1347 and 1350
1. Rats on trading ships carried the plague. 2. The epidemic ran from 1347 to 1350. 3. About 20 per cent of Europe died. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 6, The Three Orders._
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