Marseille plague of 1720

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:aftermath increased public health measures
gptkbp:artistic_influence depicted in paintings
influenced compositions.
gptkbp:caused_by bacteria Yersinia pestis
gptkbp:community_health creation of health boards
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:social_upheaval
breakdown of social cohesion
gptkbp:consequences new health regulations
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
gptkbp:death approximately 100,000
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 years
gptkbp:economic_development changes in city layout
gptkbp:economic_impact disruption of trade routes
severe economic decline
gptkbp:educational_value closure of schools
gptkbp:end_of_outbreak December 1722
gptkbp:government isolation of infected individuals
closure of ports
gptkbp:government_response gptkb:quarantine_measures
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined by historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Plague_of_Marseille
gptkbp:historical_documentation detailed records exist
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the last major outbreaks in France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marseille plague of 1720
gptkbp:impact increased anxiety and fear
gptkbp:impact_on_family_structure disruption of families
gptkbp:impact_on_funerary_practices changes in burial customs
gptkbp:impact_on_healthcare_workers high mortality among caregivers
gptkbp:impact_on_historical_memory remembered as a tragic event
gptkbp:impact_on_mortality high mortality rate
gptkbp:impact_on_public_spaces abandonment of public areas
gptkbp:influence increased religious fervor
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired historical accounts
gptkbp:initial_outbreak May 1720
gptkbp:is_affected_by local residents
gptkbp:legacy influenced future plague responses
gptkbp:local_economy population decline
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marseille
gptkbp:medical_understanding limited at the time
gptkbp:migration increased emigration from affected areas
gptkbp:modern_relevance fear and panic
gptkbp:notable_event last major plague in France
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_de_la_Salle
gptkbp:political_impact changes in local governance
gptkbp:public_perception blame on outsiders
gptkbp:quarantine_duration 40 days
gptkbp:research analyzed in modern research
gptkbp:role_of_merchants spread of disease
gptkbp:role_of_sailors spread of disease
gptkbp:role_of_trade influenced outbreak
gptkbp:side_effect advancements in public health
gptkbp:spread_to surrounding regions
flea-infested rats
gptkbp:symptoms fever
chills
gangrene
buboes
gptkbp:year 1720
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bubonic_Plague
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6