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The Plague of Justinian (apr 2, 540 – sep 29, 540)

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Rats on boats brought pestilence to the Eastern Roman Empire that left 25 million dead. Soon 40 % of the population was dead.

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apr 2, 540
sep 29, 540
~ 6 months