Plague of Justinian (Bubonic Plague) (1 Jan 541 Jahr – 1 Jan 549 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Named after Justinian, Roman Emperor of Byzantine
First Plague Pandemic
Cause: bacterium yersinia pestis
Spread: Mediterranean Basin, Europe, Constantinople (capital of Byzantine), Sasanian Empire, Roman Empire, Near East
Deaths: 1/10 globally and 1/5 Constantinople
Started decline of Byzantine Empire
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 541 Jahr
1 Jan 549 Jahr
~ 8 years