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Coronavirus pests: how pandemics have transformed history

 



Coronavirus is nothing new: for centuries infectious diseases have spread around the world. The dead are well documented, but have they changed the course of history?

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Pandemics have had a major impact on the spread of cholera from the Justinian plague to the Black Death and the eradication of beef.

Did the plague weaken the Byzantine Empire? Has the Black Death caused a social revolution in England? And what role did the young man play in his birth in the United States?

We speak with historians Sir Richard J. Evans, Rebecca Rideal, Michael Bennett, Michael McCormick, Elizabeth Fenn and Andrew Bailey.

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