We’re Relearning What Pandemics Do to a Society
But history also reveals that the aftershocks of pandemics can linger for far longer than five years. Signs suggest our ...
'I'm Greek and there are two islands I'd avoid like the plague - where to go instead'
A Greek resident has shared their opinion on the best and worst islands to visit in Greece - and two popular destinations are ...
The two Greek islands that locals 'avoid like the plague'
A local has warned against two of Greece's most popular islands, which they have likened to the plague, with the tourist ...
National Geographic news1 年
Bubonic Plague
Past outbreaks offer clues. How will the pandemic end? Past outbreaks offer clues. The Plague of Athens killed tens of thousands, but its cause remains a mystery The Plague of Athens killed tens ...
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Pandemics Of The Past: 7 Ancient Plagues That Changed The World & Where They Happened
Location Roman Empire Even the best Ancient Greek temples dedicated to the Goddess Athena couldn't save them from this plague. In 430 BCE, as Sparta laid siege to Athens, a mysterious and brutal ...
PBS3 年
The Long Death of Pericles
One of the victims of the plague that swept Athens in 430 BC was Pericles himself. According to the historian Thucydides: '...The plague seized Pericles, not with sharp and violent fits ...
DW on MSN7 个月
Greece: One dead as wildfires bear down on Athens
At least one person has been killed and dozens injured as smoke and power outages plague the Greek capital ... of people flee ...
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Water Problems Plague Library Branch in the Pinewoods Community
A branch of the Athens Regional Library System located in north Athens is often forced to close due to frequent water ...