the Great Plague of London

GPTKB entity

Properties (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pandemic
gptkbp:associatedWith the Black Death
gptkbp:causedBy bacteria Yersinia pestis
gptkbp:completed 1666
gptkbp:documentedIn Samuel Pepys
gptkbp:economicImpact trade decline
gptkbp:encouraged improvements in sanitation
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:the_Great_Fire_of_London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Plague of London
gptkbp:influenced public health policies
medical practices
gptkbp:inspiration literature and art
gptkbp:isChallengedBy the establishment of public health boards
the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Society
the_rebuilding_of_London
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy symptoms like fever and buboes
mass_hysteria
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical records
various chroniclers
the_London_Bills_of_Mortality
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy trade routes
gptkbp:isLinkedTo the decline of the population
the spread of misinformation
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:isNotableFor the role of women in society
the role of the government
the impact on family structures
the role of the military
the role of the monarchy
the role of the press
the role of local governments
the role of science
the impact on education
the impact on social structures
the impact on international relations
the role of the community
the impact on migration patterns
the impact on the arts
the impact on trade routes
the impact on mental health
the impact on public health awareness
the impact on public spaces
the impact on public transportation
the impact on social norms
the impact on the church
the impact on the economy
the impact on urban planning
the quarantine of infected individuals
the role of charity organizations
the role of public health officials
the role of technology in response
the role of the arts in coping mechanisms
the role of the economy in recovery
the role of the press in reporting
the use of isolation measures
the use of plague doctors
the use of quarantine ships
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy gptkb:John_Graunt
newspapers of the time
gptkbp:ledTo quarantine measures
population decline
closure of theaters
the establishment of pest houses
gptkbp:notableEvent mass_graves
gptkbp:occursIn 1665
gptkbp:populationTrend approximately 100,000 people
gptkbp:resultedIn high mortality rate
gptkbp:transferFee fleas
gptkbp:wasAffecting yes
social behavior
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:the_Great_Plague_of_1664
the Second Pandemic of Plague
the_history_of_epidemics_in_England