Late Antique Plague Ships : Sixth-Century C.E. Trade Routes and Their Role in Transmitting the Justinianic Plague /

The major European epidemic of bubonic plague in the sixth century C.E. - named for the ruling Byzantine emperor, Justinian - devastated the empire at the same time that outside pressures in the form of Goths, Vandals, Persians and others were also eroding the territory held by the Byzantines. While...

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Main Author:	Kofahl, Meko (Author)
Other Authors:	Wachsmann, Shelley (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Texas] : [Texas A & M University], [2013]
Subjects:	Major Anthropology. Justinianic Plague Byzantine
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy