Dates Flashcards
(51 cards)
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Hippocrates
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d. 377 BCE
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Aristotle
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d. 322
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Galen
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d. 200
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Antonine Plague
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165-180 CE
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St Agatha
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d. ca. 251
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St Sebastian
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d. ca. 288
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Little Ice Age
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ca. 450-700
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A Year Without Summer
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536
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Justinian Plague
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541-542
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Emperor Justinian
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d. 565
11
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Procopius
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d. 565
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John of Ephesus
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d. 568
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Gregory of Tours
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d. 594
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Pope Gregory the Great
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d. 604
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Black Death
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1346-1353
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Mongols besiege Genoese merchants at Kaffa
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1345-1346
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Plague in Messina
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1347
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Merchants bring Plague to Genoa
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1346
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Giovanni Villani
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d. 1348
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Giovanni Boccaccio
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d. 1375
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Ibn Katima
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writing 1349
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Ibn Hajar
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after 1444
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Inb Al Wardi
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writing c. 1348
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Ibn Al-Khatib
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writing 1349-52
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Ibn Kathir
writing 1350-51
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Pistoia bars citizens from coming to or going from Pisa or Lucca
1348
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Flagellants
1347-49
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English Statute of Labourers
1351
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2nd Pestilence/Children's Plague
1361-62
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St Roch
d. 1377
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Ragussa institutes quarantine
1377
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Miquel Parets
1651-54
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Daniel Defoe: 'Journal of the Plague Year'
1665, written 1772
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Columbus lands in Hispaniola
1492
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Hernando Cortes arrives in Mexico
1519
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Fall of Tenochtitlan
1521
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Francisco Pizarro's conquest of Peru
1532
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Hurons halved between x and y
1636 and 1640
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Hurons extinct
1650
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Worley's letter about 'engrafting'
1717
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Onesimus tells Mather about variation 1701
after 1701
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Jenner's investigation into cow pox
1798
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Malthus criticises vaccination
1798
44
England's vaccination Act (also addition of conscientious objector option)
1753, 1898
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Formation of anti vac society of America
1879
46
Chicago compulsory vaccination and quarantine for immigrants
1881
47
Chicago smallpox epidemics
1852-58, 1872-73
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WHO established
1949
49
WHO declares smallpox extinct
1980
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Reports of efforts to weaponise smallpox
1998
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Canadian researchers reinvent an extinct pox
2017