A stylized arrangement of a plague doctor mask, a curved sword, a tattered scroll, and a sailing ship.

Survive the Mongol collapse and Black Death trivia if you have the guts to win.

Difficulty

Hard

Questions

Volts

3/q

The Silk Road didn't just carry spice; it carried a death sentence. Fleas hitched rides on Mongol supply lines, turning the Golden Horde’s siege of Caffa into history’s first biological war. Can you track the plague's path as it dismantled an empire? Prove it or get buried.

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