Justinian fought to retake Roman lands in Africa and Italy. He also fought against the Sassanian Empire in the East. These entanglements, plus the famines and plague, stretched the Byzantines to the breaking point - and after Justinian's passing, the empire again lost the territory he recon...
Deadly outbreaks have plagued societies for centuries. But they can lead to medical breakthroughs—if we learn the right lessons from them.
And new overseas trading routes spread the novel infections far and wide, creating the first global pandemics. Here’s how five of the world’s worst pandemics finally ended. 1. Plague of Justinian—No One Left to Die BSIP/Universal Images Group/Getty Images Yersinia pestis, formerly ...
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A common refrain is to cite all the “good things” the church has done over the years: the counselling, the food banks, the overseas missions[1]. Anyone tempted to run that particular rationale up the flagpole might ask themselves how they’d feel if Ted Bundy, say, had arguedSure I ...
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Though cholera has always been endemic to the region of the Ganges River in India, only in the 19th century did it begin to spread throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa, encouraged by the establishment of regular trade routes and the movement of large numbers of infected goods and people by ...
The COVID-19 pandemic is an example of a gray swan. Pandemics are a rare but well-acknowledged risk that the world has experienced repeatedly in the past, from the Justinian plague to the Black Death and the Spanish flu. Though the risk of a pandemic in any given year is estimated to ...