6 Mysterious Ancient Outbreaks

The video explores six significant ancient disease outbreaks, including the Great Dying, Cocoliztli, Justinian Plague, Antonine Plague, Plague of Athens, and the Neolithic decline. It discusses the symptoms, potential causes, and impacts of these epidemics, highlighting the role of pathogens like Yersinia pestis and Salmonella. The video emphasizes the importance of studying past outbreaks to predict and mitigate future ones.

What are the symptoms associated with the Antonine Plague as described by Galen?

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What is the relationship between the Antonine Plague and the decline of the Roman Empire?

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What advancements in technology may help identify the pathogens responsible for ancient outbreaks?

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What evidence suggests that a disease may have contributed to the Neolithic decline?

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