* Plague of Athens, 430 BC.

He survived the Plague of Athens that killed Pericles and many other Athenians.

During the second year of the Peloponnesian War ( 430 BC ), the city-state of Athens in ancient Greece was hit by a devastating epidemic, known as the Plague of Athens, which killed, among others, Pericles and his two elder sons.

Athenian Plague appears in Athens.

Thucydides's description of the Plague of Athens is considered one of the earliest accounts of a disease epidemic.

* Plague of Athens, a devastating epidemic which hit Athens in ancient Greece in 430 BC

However, the cult of Hygieia as an independent goddess did not begin to spread out until the Delphic oracle recognized her, and after the devastating Plague of Athens ( 430-427 BC ) and in Rome in 293 BC.

* 430 BC: The Plague of Athens resulted in the deaths of many thousands of Athenians, including leading citizens such as Pericles.

Most likely born in Athens, he supported the Athenian cause and wanted to help ; however, he caught the Plague " sometime between 430 and 427 BC and initially was prevented from joining the war effort.

During the second year of the Peloponnesian War, the city-state of Athens was hit by a devastating epidemic, known as the Plague of Athens, which killed, among others, Pericles and his two elder sons.

* 430 BCE: The Plague of Athens resulted in the deaths of many thousands of Athenians, including leading citizens such as Pericles.

It was at the time not known how it was spread but the Plague of Athens or many future diseases in the Balkans could have also influenced the genetic mutations.

* A viral hemorrhagic fever is a possible cause of the Plague of Athens during the Peloponnesian War.

The Plague of Athens was a devastating epidemic which hit the city-state of Athens in ancient Greece during the second year of the Peloponnesian War ( 430 BC ), when an Athenian victory still seemed within reach.

Historians have long tried to identify the disease behind the Plague of Athens.

In January 1999, the University of Maryland devoted their fifth annual medical conference, dedicated to notorious case histories, to the Plague of Athens.

The Plague of Athens had all these features.

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2007 ; 7: 126 – 7 ; Papagrigorakis MJ, Yapijakis C, Synodinos PN, Baziotopoulou-Valavani E. DNA examination of ancient dental pulp incriminates typhoid fever as a probable cause of the Plague of Athens.

Plague was reportedly first introduced to Europe at the trading city of Caffa in the Crimea in 1347.

Already weakened by the Slavic invasions at the end of the 6th century, which ruined the agrarian economy of Macedonia and probably also by the Plague of Justinian in 547, the city was almost totally destroyed by an earthquake around 619, from which it never recovered.

* A plague breaks out in the city Naples ( in present-day Italy ), called the Naple's Plague.

In order to suppress the epidemic and prevent its spread, it was decided to take drastic action, accordingly a Special Plague Committee, with jurisdiction over Pune city, its suburbs and Pune cantonment was appointed under the Chairmanship of W. C. Rand, I. C. S., Assistant Collector of Pune by way of a government order dated 8 March 1897.

The city was heavily depopulated with the coming of the Great Plague and was finally abandoned after an attack of Uruks in T. A.

A trebuchet or other type of ballista weapon would be used to launch dead animals and corpses into a barricaded city, spreading disease and death among the inhabitants, such as the Black Plague.

The need to find a scapegoat for calamities such as the Black Plague, which claimed 2, 000 area residents ( 25 % of the city population ) in 1564, led to an escalation in witch-hunting that reached its peak in 1599.

Ostoher rebuilt the city in as a summer residence, and it became the capital of Gondor in, when King Tarondor moved the King's House from Osgiliath following the Great Plague, which devastated the population of the much larger and populous old capital.

The city ’ s population of 3000 dropped about 40 % due to the Black Plague and several wars around 1350.

In 1664 Monck had charge of the admiralty when James, Duke of York, commanded the fleet, and when in 1665 much of the populace deserted London on account of the Great Plague, Monck, with all the readiness of a man accustomed to obey without thinking of risk, remained in charge of the government of the city.

Plague and famine recked the city.

In 1717, King Friedrich I had built a quarantine house for Plague at the city gates, which in 1727 was rechristened by the " soldier king " Friedrich Wilhelm: " Es soll das Haus die Charité " ( It is the house of Charity ).

In 1665 the Great Plague of London killed 238 parishioners in a single week, and in 1666, the following year, the church was completely destroyed during the Great Fire of London, which burned much of the city.

The third segment is set in 1665 during the Great Plague of London, where the city, scattered with decaying bodies, is depicted as having succumbed to Bubonic Plague.

Plague doctors by their covenant treated plague patients and were known as municipal or " community plague doctors ", whereas " general practitioners " were separate doctors and both might be in the same European city or town at the same time.

His last work, a bas-relief of the " Plague of Milan ", which remained unfinished, was placed in the council chamber of the town hall of his native city.

In 1464 Gozzoli left Florence for San Gimignano, where he executed some extensive works ; in the church of Sant ' Agostino, a composition of St. Sebastian protecting the City from the Plague of this same year, 1464 ; over the entire choir of the church, a triple course of scenes from the legends of St Augustine, from the time of his entering the school of Tegaste on to his burial, seventeen chief subjects, with some accessories ; in the Pieve di San Gimignano, the Martyrdom of Sebastian, and other subjects, and some further works in the city and its vicinity.

A multitude of epidemics decimated the population and victims of the Plague were taken to a separate cemetery outside of the city.

Swedish black metal merchants Marduk treated the subject of the Warsaw uprising in their song Warschau ( Warsaw spelt in German ), featured on the album Plague Angel focusing on the harsh nazi reprisals and the devastation of the city via weapons like the Karl Mortar.

Skeletons of mother and children died of Plague ( disease ) | plague in the Roman city of Viminacium around 251 AD, buried together in the noble part of Viminacium graveyard.

However plagues were even more deadly in a crowded city — the only remedy was to move to isolated rural areas, as Isaac Newton of Cambridge University did in 1664-66 as the Great Plague of London killed as many as 100, 000 Londoners.

Plague broke out in Cork city, where the country people fled to avoid the fighting.

In this letter he compares himself with the character of Dr. Rieux in Albert Camus ' novel The Plague and describes his hopeless struggle against a plague of death that slowly envelops the inhabitants of his city.