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Why was the bubonic plague(Black Death) so devastating to European society?

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Their hygiene was bad. They almost never had baths ( this is why the European people were wearing wigs.) This is the reason why

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Their hygiene was poor and there was no cure for it. They also almost never bathed. The plaque caused many deaths.
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