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The Plague of Justinian (AD 541â542) was a pandemic that afflicted the Eastern Roman Empire, including its capital Constantinople. At its peak, 5,000 people per day in Constantinople died from it, killing half the population. From there, the plague moved east and west, becoming antiquity's most lethal known pandemic.
Infectious diseases ruthlessly exploit the conditions. created by war, affecting both armies and civilians. During the Napoleonic wars, eight times more. people in the British army died from disease than. from battle wounds. In the American civil war, two-. thirds of the estimated 660 000 deaths of soldiers. were caused by pneumonia, typhoid, dysentery, and. malaria, and this death toll led to a 2-year extension. of the war. These diseases became known as the. âthird armyâ.