- The
Plagues of
Egypt (Hebrew: מכות מצרים), in the
account of the Book of Exodus, are ten
disasters inflicted on
biblical Egypt by the God of
Israel (Yahweh)...
- The
Black Death was a
bubonic plague pandemic occurring in
Europe from 1346 to 1353. One of the most
fatal pandemics in
human history, as many as 50 million...
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plague doctors.. A
plague doctor was a
physician who
treated victims of
bubonic plague during epidemics mainly in the 16th...
- The
plague of
Justinian or
Justinianic plague (AD 541–549) was an
epidemic that
afflicted the
entire Mediterranean Basin, Europe, and the Near East, severely...
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Bubonic plague is one of
three types of
plague caused by the
bacterium Yersinia pestis. One to
seven days
after exposure to the bacteria, flu-like symptoms...
- of
plague, the
other two
being septicemic plague and
bubonic plague. The
pneumonic form may
occur following an
initial bubonic or
septicemic plague infection...
- The
dancing plague of 1518, or
dance epidemic of 1518 (French: Épidémie
dansante de 1518), was a case of
dancing mania that
occurred in Strasbourg, Alsace...
- term
plague cross can
refer to
either a
mark placed on a
building occupied by
victims of
plague; or a
permanent structure erected, to
enable plague sufferers...
- The
second plague pandemic was a
major series of
epidemics of
plague that
started with the
Black Death,
which reached medieval Europe in 1346 and killed...
- epidemic. Due to the long time spans, the
first plague pandemic (6th
century – 8th century) and the
second plague pandemic (14th
century –
early 19th century)...