Religious And Economic Consequences Of The Black Death

The Black Death had several consequences, that included cultural, religious and economic impacts, these impacts were both good and bad. Although the Mongol invasion had demolished governments through violence wherever they went, they would also reestablish cultural and political systems through a well-established trade network. The network would ultimately eclipse the violence demonstrated by the Mongols, as it would unleash the death and destruction of the black plague using the Mongols armies and trade networks as a vehicle to spread throughout Afro-Asia, resulting in a horrific devastation. The black plague would eventually kill over 25 million people through this horrific epidemic equaling to approximately to two-third of the European

Shortly after the 13th century for about two hundred years, the population would rebound in Afro-Eurasia, where new political dynasties would become the norm and older political dynasties would become stronger than their pre-plagued era. After the Mongol invasion and the disastrous plague, the growing population would favor political dynasties and more surprisingly, religious faith and establishments would continue to thrive after the plague. The Black Death was the result of a few strains that combined together killing twenty-five to sixty-five percent of the local population, but the most likely cause of the disease was the climate changes, the Mongol armies would spread the multiple strains through China and other parts around Afro-Eurasia. It would begin to follow the well-established trade routes to Italy before arriving on European soil where infected rats carrying the disease started to infect and killing humans in highly dense populated areas. China would lose an estimated 40 million people causing their food supplies to plummet because the sick and dead were unable to farm. Many of the urban cities, would suffer greater losses than those of the