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KSS42 | 3 years ago

Likely smallpox.

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zeristor|3 years ago

I hadn't appreciated the Romans had two big epidemics, the plague of Antonine, and then that of Justinian, this being thought to be Bubonic plague

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Justinian

iamzzu|3 years ago

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