• During the Great Northern War (1700–1721), many towns and areas around the Baltic Sea and East-Central Europe had a severe outbreak of the plague with a peak...
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    "great plague" outbreaks: the Great Plague of Seville between 1647 and 1652, the Great Plague of London between 1665 and 1666, and the Great Plague of...
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  • as "The Plague" Great Northern War plague outbreak, a European outbreak in the early 18th century Great Plague of London, a massive outbreak in England...
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    first plague pandemic (6th century – 8th century) and the second plague pandemic (14th century – early 19th century) are shown by individual outbreaks, such...
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    the "great" plague mainly because it was the last widespread outbreak of bubonic plague in England during the 400-year Second Pandemic. The plague was...
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    The Italian plague of 1629–1631, also referred to as the Great Plague of Milan, was part of the second plague pandemic that began with the Black Death...
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  • Great Plague of Seville (1647–1652) was a massive outbreak of disease in Spain that killed up to a quarter of Seville's population. Unlike the plague...
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    de Roucoulle. His political awakening occurred during the Great Northern War's plague outbreak in Prussia, leading to his challenge against corruption and...
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    Black Death (redirect from Great Plague)
    16th century. Outbreaks of the plague recurred around the world until the early 19th century. European writers contemporary with the plague described the...
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    Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. One to seven days after exposure to the bacteria, flu-like symptoms...
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    known outbreak of the first plague pandemic, which continued to recur until the middle of the 8th century. Some historians believe the first plague pandemic...
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    and last outbreaks: the Justinianic Plague of 541–549, described by the contemporary Roman historian Procopius, and the late 8th century plague of Naples...
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    experience plague outbreaks and casualties until the 1960s, although extremely few of these occurred after 1950. The last significant outbreak of plague associated...
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    the population of East Prussia died during the Great Northern War plague outbreak. The bubonic plague reached Prenzlau in August 1710 but receded before...
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    Carrying the Cross. The shrine was built around 1710 during the Great Northern War plague outbreak in Vilnius. On 14 August 1904, the first President of the...
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    several outbreaks of bubonic and pneumonic plague in the 21st century. In the outbreak beginning in 2014, 71 died; in 2017, 202 died. Smaller outbreaks occurred...
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  • Ice Age Great Northern War plague outbreak Finnish famine of 1866–1868 Swedish famine of 1867–1869 Neumann, J.; Lindgrén, S. (1979). "Great Historical...
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    eastern Mediterranean also saw an outbreak of the disease, albeit with less impact. The war, along with the plague, had lasting effects on Athenian society...
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    The Great Plague of Vienna occurred in 1679 in Vienna, Austria, the imperial residence of the Austrian Habsburg rulers. From contemporary descriptions...
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    The Great Plague of Marseille, also known as the Plague of Provence, was the last major outbreak of bubonic plague in Western Europe. Arriving in Marseille...
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    Prussia in 1701. The population was decimated during the Great Northern War plague outbreak in 1710. The settlement was resettled by Lithuanian and German...
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    plague". Ub.es. Retrieved 2014-08-13. "Haze Famine (Icelandic history)". Britannica.com. Retrieved 2014-08-13. Grove, Richard H. (2007), "The Great El...
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    Lithuanian-speaking population was also dramatically decreased by the Great Northern War plague outbreak in 1700–1721 which killed 49% of residents in the Grand Duchy...
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    "disinfected" by running water or vinegar.: 72  During the Great Northern War plague outbreak of 1708–1712, cordons sanitaires were established around affected...
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    Black Death migration (category Second plague pandemic)
    of the last major outbreaks. A plague epidemic known as the Great Northern War plague outbreak, that followed the Great Northern War (1700–1721, Sweden...
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  • Local outbreaks of the plague are grouped into three plague pandemics, whereby the respective start and end dates and the assignment of some outbreaks to...
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    Black Death in Poland (category Disease outbreaks in Poland)
    various subsequent resurgences of the plague in the region, such as during the Great Northern War plague outbreak. During the start of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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    plague spread to Gaul and to the legions along the Rhine. Eutropius stated that a large proportion of the empire's population died from this outbreak...
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  • The 1994 plague in India was an outbreak of bubonic and pneumonic plague in south-central and western India from 26 August to 18 October 1994. 693 suspected...
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    Prussia. Between 1709 and 1711 the area was devastated by the Great Northern War plague outbreak and had to be redeveloped under the rule of the "Soldier King"...
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