Pox Romana: The Plague That Shook the Roman World by Colin Elliott

Pox Romana: The Plague That Shook the Roman World

Colin Elliott

328 pages first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

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A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the Roman Empire at its pinnacleIn the middle of the second century AD, Rome was at its prosperous and powerful apex. The emperor Marcus Aurelius reigne...

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