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So what was the Antoine plague then?
by zeristor 4y ago
So what was the Antoine plague then?
- KSS42 4y agoLikely smallpox.
- zeristor 4y agoI 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/List_of_epidemics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Justinian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Justinian
- iamzzu 4y ago