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Plague of Justinian
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The plague of Justinian or Justinianic plague was an epidemic of plague that afflicted the entire Mediterranean Basin, Europe, and the Near East, especially the Sasanian Empire and the Byzantine Empir
Saint Sebastian pleads with Jesus for the life of a gravedigger afflicted during the plague of Justinian. (Josse Lieferinxe, c. 1497–1499)
Saint Sebastian pleads with Jesus for the life of a gravedigger afflicted during the plague of Justinian. (Josse Lieferinxe, c. 1497–1499)
A characteristic of Yersinia pestis infection is necrosis of the hand. (photo from 1975 plague victim)
A characteristic of Yersinia pestis infection is necrosis of the hand. (photo from 1975 plague victim)
Incomplete basilica in Philippi; its construction is believed to have been halted by the plague of Justinian.
Incomplete basilica in Philippi; its construction is believed to have been halted by the plague of Justinian.