The areas least affected by the plague were "areas far from trade routes." Since the bubonic plague followed marine routes and spread primarily to coastal areas and through trade networks, regions that were further inland and away from these routes experienced less impact from the outbreak.
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An untitled map of Europe showing the spread of the bubonic plague by marine routes. In 1347 the bubonic plague followed marine routes, spreading to nearly all countries along the coast by 1348. The plague spread further inland between 1348 and 1351. Areas further inland were least affected by the plague.
Which areas were least affected by the plague?
areas in Africa
areas in Europe
areas along the water
areas far from trade routes
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