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The Plague of Ahtens, Which hapened in the Second Year of the Peloponnesian War

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The Plague of Ahtens, Which hapened in the Second Year of the Peloponnesian War (a.k.a. The Plague of Athens)

By Thomas Sprat


Thomas Sprat, the author of this account, was a leading secular and religious intellectual in mid-17th century England. He was Bishop of Rochester, a founding member of the Royal Society and the author of the Society’s first history (1667). The full title reads as follows: “The Plague of Aht…

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