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Antonine Plague

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Long ago, a big sickness came to Rome.

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It spread to many people. It was very hard for the people living there. Many people got sick and died. This changed how the empire lived.
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Memorial plaque commemorating soldiers who died in the Antonine Plague.jpg
Can you imagine living then?

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