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In particular the so-called Plague of Justinian had ravaged the region and conflict remained endemic, with the Three-Chapter Controversy sparking religious opposition and administration at a standstill after the able governor of the peninsula, Narses, was recalled.
However, the social fabric of Constantinople was also damaged by the onset of Plague of Justinian between 541 – 542 AD.
Scholars such as Frederick W. Mote argue that the wide drop in numbers reflects an administrative failure to record rather than an actual decrease ; others such as Timothy Brook argue that the Mongols created a system of enserfment among a huge portion of the Chinese populace, causing many to disappear from the census altogether ; other historians like William McNeill and David Morgan argue that the Bubonic Plague was the main factor behind the demographic decline during this period.
The Great Plague ( 1665 – 1666 ) was the last major epidemic of the bubonic plague to occur in the Kingdom of England ( part of modern day United Kingdom ).
The Great Plague of 1665 was the last major outbreak of the plague in England.
The Antonine Plague was named after Marcus Aurelius ’ family name of Antoninus.
It was also known as the Plague of Galen and holds an important place in medicinal history because of its association with Galen.
It is believed that the Antonine Plague was smallpox, because though his description is incomplete, Galen gave enough information to enable a firm identification of the disease.
Primitive respirator examples were used by miners and introduced by Alexander von Humboldt already in 1799, when he worked as a mining engineer in Prussia ; long before that there was a Plague doctor's bird beak shaped mask / face piece filled with herbs.
* Plague of Justinian, from 541 to 750, was the first recorded outbreak of the bubonic plague.
The Great Plague of London of 1665 – 66 was the last major outbreak of the plague in England.
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.
By this point Prokofiev had composed two more operas, Desert Islands and The Feast during the Plague, and was working on his fourth, Undine.
After the Mantuan War, between France and the Habsburgs in Italy, the northern half of the Italian peninsula was in the throes of a bubonic plague epidemic ( see Italian Plague of 1629 – 1631 ).
Two of his most successful paintings, Bonaparte Visiting the Plague Victims of Jaffa ( 1804 ) and Battle of Abukir ( 1806 ) focus on the Emperor, as he was by then, but include many Egyptian figures, as does the less effective Napoleon at the Battle of the Pyramids ( 1810 ).
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.
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.
In 1665, Charles was faced with a great health crisis: the Great Plague of London.
The 14th century was a terrible time in Provence, and all of Europe: the population of Provence had been about 400, 000 people ; the Black Plague
The 16th century was marked by the outbreak of the Plague, a boom in the regional textile industry, and the Protestant revolts.
) The word nadger was already known from The Goon Show (" The Nadger Plague "), but is now generally understood to refer to the testicles.
The city was heavily depopulated with the coming of the Great Plague and was finally abandoned after an attack of Uruks in T. A.

Plague and reportedly
Ciarán died less than one year later of the yellow fever ( Justinian Plague ) and was reportedly buried under the original wooden church, now the site of the 9th century stone oratory, Temple Ciarán.
" The Panic " is followed by " The Plague " ( reportedly, according to Smallways, from "... some high place or other, Thibet, I think ..."), which, combined with the world war, the effects of the Panic, and " a Moslem insurrection from Gobi to Morocco ... the jehad ", results in the total collapse of organised society.
In addition, he is currently touring with 1349 on several dates of Cannibal Corpse's " Evisceration Plague " tour, on account of drummer Frost reportedly being delayed from his visa to the US in Norway due to " additional paperwork.

Plague and first
The Plague of Justinian in the 6th and 7th centuries is the first known attack on record, and marks the first firmly recorded pattern of bubonic plague.
He had been a descendant of the Israelite tribe of Issachar ; he had been educated by his grandfathers, who had both been physicians to the court of Good King René of Provence ; he had attended Montpellier University in 1525 to gain his first degree: after returning there in 1529 he had successfully taken his medical doctorate ; he had gone on to lecture in the Medical Faculty there until his views became too unpopular ; he had supported the heliocentric view of the universe ; he had travelled to the north-east of France, where he had composed prophecies at the abbey of Orval ; in the course of his travels he had performed a variety of prodigies, including identifying a future Pope ; he had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere ; he had engaged in scrying using either a magic mirror or a bowl of water ; he had been joined by his secretary Chavigny at Easter 1554 ; having published the first installment of his Propheties, he had been summoned by Queen Catherine de ' Medici to Paris in 1556 to discuss with her his prophecy at quatrain I. 35 that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel ; he had examined the royal children at Blois ; he had bequeathed to his son a ' lost book ' of his own prophetic paintings ; he had been buried standing up ; and he had been found, when dug up at the French Revolution, to be wearing a medallion bearing the exact date of his disinterment.
* April 12 – Margaret Porteous is the first person recorded to die in the Great Plague of London.
This voyage – the first after his return from Padua – lasted three years, taking Harvey through the countries of France and Spain during the Mantuan War and Plague.
Findley's first two novels, The Last of the Crazy People ( 1967 ) and The Butterfly Plague ( 1969 ), were originally published in Britain and the United States after having been rejected by Canadian publishers.
In it, he used analysis of the mortality rolls in London before the Great Plague to present one of the first life tables and report time trends for many diseases, new and old.
His Morse code dispatch was printed by the Daily Express newspaper in London on 5 September 1945, entitled " The Atomic Plague ", the first public report to mention the effects of radiation and nuclear fallout.
The Strozzi Chapel was the place where the first tale of the Decamerone by Giovanni Boccaccio began, when seven ladies decided to leave the town, and flee from the Black Plague to the countryside.
At first, their attempts are easily rebuffed by Plague, who calls Dade to warn him to escape before he is arrested.
The first epidemic of bubonic plague dates back to the mid 500s, known as the Plague of Justinian.
The facts, however, are difficult to determine ( a ) because changelings, by definition, are not ' true ' faeries, but a sort of faerie / human hybrid adapted to dealing with the mortal world and ( b ) because Arcadia itself has been impossible to reach or even detect for a very long time ( fae scholars mark the Black Plague as the first moments of the Shattering, the process by which Arcadia broke away from Earth's Dreaming ).
The band returned overseas for another mini-tour Black Plague Across The West, when they played in Mexico for the first time before they headed to the US and the state of California.
When the galaxy became infected by the Hate Plague, Ultra Magnus was one of the first victims, and his calm, restrained soldier attitude was stripped away, leaving behind a raving, battle-hungry maniac who had particular interest in destroying Rodimus Prime.
The Plague first gig was with The Scavengers at the State Theatre, Symonds Street, Auckland.
* In 541 AD, the Plague of Justinian was first reported and began to spread across the Byzantine Empire.
Plague Soundscapes is The Locust's second album, and their first with ANTI-Records.
They then recorded the first of two demos, which included the songs Stranded in Hell, The Plague, and Hang the Pope.
Pioneer Plague was notable as the first Amiga game to make full use of Hold-And-Modify mode for the in-game graphics.
Plague at Redhook ( 1999 ), was his first published novel.
The first instance in which the Drafa Plague manifested itself on the Markab homeworld was somewhere between 1257 and 1259, 1000 years before the beginning of the series.
The first in the series, A Plague on Both Your Houses is set against the ravages of the Black Death and subsequent novels take much of their subject matter from the attempts of society to recover from this disaster.

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