First Pandemic of Plague

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Third_Pandemic_of_Plague
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Yersinia_pestis
gptkbp:cultural_impact Art and literature
Economic decline
Religious fervor
Social upheaval
Changes in burial practices
gptkbp:disease_resistance gptkb:battle
gptkbp:end_of_life 25 to 50 million
gptkbp:ends_at 750 AD
gptkbp:exported_to gptkb:Trade_routes
gptkbp:government_type Quarantine measures
Isolation of the sick
gptkbp:has_impact_on Decline of the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:historical_significance First recorded pandemic in history
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Procopius
gptkb:John_of_Ephesus
gptkb:Theophylact_Simocatta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Pandemic of Plague
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:Eastern_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Plague_of_Justinian
gptkbp:issues Comparative studies with other pandemics
Genetic analysis of Yersinia pestis
Impact on modern epidemiology
Public health lessons learned
Studies on plague evolution
gptkbp:launched 541 AD
gptkbp:legacy Influence on public health policies
Impact on population demographics
Foundation for future medical practices
Historical studies of pandemics
Increased awareness of disease transmission
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Bishop_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
Historians documenting the events
Physicians of the time
Religious leaders responding to the crisis
gptkbp:propagation_method Flea bites
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:Fever
gptkb:Nausea
Vomiting
Weakness
Abdominal pain
Headaches
Chills
Buboes