Antonine Plague (jan 31, 165 – dec 31, 180)
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This plague was an accient plague that was either made of measlues or smallpox, brought back to the Roman Empire by troops returning from campaigns in the Near East. It caused up to 2,000 deaths a day, but the total count is said to be around five million. It effected the litutare and art departments well in the Roman empire.
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