Black Death (Chaos)

As in OTL, the outbreak of the Black Death happened in 1337 (3034, Yin Fire Ox in the Chinese calendar) in the province of Hubei,. But because there was no world-spanning Mongol Empire without inner barriers, which helped trade enormously, and China itself was split too, it took much longer to spread.

Spreading in :

 * 1340 (3037, Yang Metal Dragon): Black Death spreads all along the Yangtse.


 * 1344 (3041, Yang Wood Monkey): Black Death hits.


 * 1347 (3044, Yin Fire Pig): Black Death hits the South Chinese coast kingdom.


 * 1349 (3046, Yin Earth Ox): Black Death reaches.


 * 1352 (3049, Yang Water Dragon): Black Death hits in SW China.


 * 1353-59 (3050, Yin Water Snake / 3056, Yin Earth Pig): Black Death sweeps through.


 * 1355: empire struck by Black Death.


 * 1360: hit by Black Death.


 * 1362: Black Death in.


 * 1363/64: Black Death brought to by ships.


 * 1365-71: Black Death sweeps through Sultanate of.


 * 1372-75: Various South n states are struck by the Black Death.

Spreading in the :

 * 1394-96: Black Death sweeps through Southern Russian states.


 * 1397: Western Russian states struck by Black Death.


 * 1397-1401: hit by Black Death.


 * 1399-1402: Black Death reaches and other eastern Russian states.

Spreading in the :

 * 1374: Black Death reaches.


 * 1377-81: Black Death hits.


 * 1378-85: Black Death strikes, preventing a reconquest of Persia.


 * 1384-90: Seljuk lands struck by Black Death, which helps them losing the Crusade. The little isolated country of is spared by the plague, though.

Spreading in :

 * 1392/93: Black Death strikes, being introduced by returning crusaders. The king also dies of it.


 * 1394: Black Death arrives in.


 * 1394/95: Black Death hits the . is also affected, but by imposing a quarantine it's mostly saved; so is . Persecuted Jews flee to Poland, Flanders, Seljuk Balcans.


 * 1395: Other Italian states are hit by the Black Death (although there are some exceptions, like and ). The divine republic of Parma is especially shocked - their preachers promised them that God would spare them, which doesn't happen.


 * 1396: The lands of the are struck by Black Death.

Spreading in :

 * 1396: Black Death arrives in,.


 * 1397/98:, Iberia (except ) and are struck by Black Death.


 * 1399: Black Death strikes.


 * 1400: is hit by the Black Death.

As a fast result of the Black Death, two new addictions spread through Europe: Liquor, known by the alchemists for longer time already, was (mis-)used as a cure against the plague. So was, which was brought from the New World and sold for high prices.

And finally, in 1435 Black Death hit the New World, destroying some small European settlements too; other trade places had to be given up, since the Atlantean trade partners had died or didn't want to have contact with the Europeans anymore.