Pandemics in Perspective

The article offers information on several historical pandemics worldwide. Topics include examines the "Plague of Athens," that is an outbreak that occurred during a series of wars with Sparta at the end of the fifth century B.C.E; and focuses on "Plague of Cyprian" that was recor...

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Autore principale: Yeomans, Sarah K. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Soc. [2020]
In: Biblical archaeology review
Anno: 2020, Volume: 46, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 18-19
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Antichità classica / Athen / Cyprianus, Unizibira, Bischof, Heiliger -482 / Pandemia (Motivo)
Notazioni IxTheo:KAB Cristianesimo delle origini
KBJ Italia
Altre parole chiave:B Pandemics
B ACROPOLIS (Athens, Greece)
B PLAGUE of Athens (Greece), 430-426 B.C
B Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage
B Military History
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Riepilogo:The article offers information on several historical pandemics worldwide. Topics include examines the "Plague of Athens," that is an outbreak that occurred during a series of wars with Sparta at the end of the fifth century B.C.E; and focuses on "Plague of Cyprian" that was recorded by the eponymous Bishop of Carthage, who describes transcontinental pandemic of such magnitude that an Athenian historian claims.
ISSN:0098-9444
Comprende:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review