Plague of Justinian: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Noted 2025 study that found DNA evidence of Yersinia pestis causing the plague of Justinian. | Sep 11, 2025 | ||
| New article added | Mar 01, 2024 |
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