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The Antonine plague affected ancient Roman traditions, also leaving a mark on artistic expression; a renewal of spirituality and religiousness was recorded. These events created the conditions for the spread of monotheistic religions, such as Mithraism and Christianity. This period, characterized by health, social and economic crises, paved the In times of plague, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself Some historians contend that during the horrible Antonine Plague of 165-180 AD, when soldiers brought back either smallpox or measles from the Near East which killed off a quarter of the Roman Empire, Christians were admired and many converted to Christianity because … Isaac Newton Proposed Using Toad Vomit To Cure The Bubonic

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Pandemics That Changed History: Timeline - HISTORY

Dec 16, 2013 The Antonine Plague Although the Antonine Plague would have little influence over the arts or Roman culture, its social and political effects have left an indelible mark on the pages of history. With it, the plague brought the death knell of the Roman Empire , and would herald in a time of constant upheaval, betrayal, and - some would argue - insanity at the hands THE ANTONINE PLAGUE IN DACIA AND MOESIA INFERIOR the Antonine plague, or the plague of Galen, and the plague of Cyprian. medical attempts to cure the disease. If historians are to have a realistic view on the death toll this disease left