
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


The Antonine Plague of AD 165 to 180, also known as the Plague of Galen, was the first known pandemic impacting the Roman Empire, possibly contracted and spread by soldiers who were returning from campaign in the Near East. Scholars generally believe the plague was smallpox, although measles has also been suggested
Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.
Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.
Submit your relatives on our website
Join the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/history
Get some delicious COFFEE
Podcast Youtube Channel
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
By Stakuyi4.7
685685 ratings
The Antonine Plague of AD 165 to 180, also known as the Plague of Galen, was the first known pandemic impacting the Roman Empire, possibly contracted and spread by soldiers who were returning from campaign in the Near East. Scholars generally believe the plague was smallpox, although measles has also been suggested
Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.
Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.
Submit your relatives on our website
Join the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/history
Get some delicious COFFEE
Podcast Youtube Channel
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3,206 Listeners

3,978 Listeners

1,844 Listeners

1,102 Listeners

1,852 Listeners

1,131 Listeners

4,812 Listeners

1,497 Listeners

847 Listeners

1,392 Listeners

4,023 Listeners

6,295 Listeners

6,028 Listeners

19,135 Listeners

437 Listeners

1,508 Listeners

2,876 Listeners

455 Listeners

1,006 Listeners

5,030 Listeners

369 Listeners

354 Listeners

569 Listeners

3,198 Listeners

2,132 Listeners

314 Listeners

2,084 Listeners

1,511 Listeners

160 Listeners

111 Listeners