Plague of Justinian (mar 6, 541 – sep 5, 544)
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Originated in Asia, and was triggered by extreme climatic events. The plague traveled through the Middle East and Europe, causing crop failure, famine, mass movements of people and rodents.
- 10,000 people killed a day.
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