ANCIENT HISTORY BLOG SUCK THE PLAGUE ILLNESS HELPED THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR THE SCRIBE THE WORLD THE BLACK DEATH HALF ATHENS FACT CAUSED MASSIVE DEATH SUFFERING THE YEAR 430 BCE FULL SWING THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE DELIAN LEAGUE FIGHTING SPARTA THE REST PELOPONNESIAN LEAGUE THE WAR COMMITTED CITY STATES ABANDONED COMBAT COMMON GOLDEN AGE EACH OTHER COUNTRYSIDE CITIES HUNGER LIKE IT WAS GOING MATCHED ON LAND LAUNCHING BUSY ALONG THE COAST SECOND YEAR DISASTER ATHENIANS BEHIND PEOPLE AREA MOVE CITY OF ATHENS ITSELF CROWDED CONDITIONS CONTAGIOUS AS PEOPLE LAW AND ORDER IN THE CITY BREAK DOWN SUDDENLY IGNORE THE LAWS GO ON WILD SPENDING THE EYES INFLAMED BREATH INDIVIDUALS BLED THROAT SNEEZE HOARSE VICTIMS FELT BURNING FROM WITHIN HOT TO THE TOUCH THE SKIN DEVELOPED PUSTULES SEVEN EIGHT DAYS LOST FINGERS TOES ILL RISK SICK THEMSELVES FIND THAT LEFT ALONE ONCE LEFT DIE IN BUILDINGS DUMPED MASS GRAVES BURNED COMMUNAL IN FACT THE FLAMES PYRES THE SPARTANS AWAY ATTEMPT TIMES CRUSHED REDUCED SHADOW FORMER GLORY RALLY MOUNT ATTACK 415 BCE NEVER ABLE ACTUALLY SCIENTISTS CERTAIN THE BUBONIC PLAGUE AS WAS THOUGHT THINKING MUTANT SEEN LAST RELATED SILK TRADE THE MAN WHO KEPT GREECE THE UNDERWORLD ENJOY GET MORE EMAILED TO YOU DAILY HERE COMMENTS LEAVE REPLY NAME MAIL WEBSITE COMMENT EMAIL FOLLOW US ABOUT US THE ANCIENT STANDARD NEW POST CATEGORIES ANCIENT AFRICA ASIA CENTRAL AMERICA ANCIENT EAST EGYPT EUROPE ANCIENT GREECE MEDITERRANEAN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA NORTH AMERICA PACIFIC ANCIENT ROME RUSSIA ANCIENT SCANDINAVIA SOUTH AMERICA TURKEY ANCIENT WORLD UNCATEGORIZED ARCHIVES FRIENDS LIFELINE DESIGN GOLF RESORTS HOLIDAYS