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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.
The East Roman (Byzantine) Empire. 1  Nike Revolt (532 CE) PGtH: 30,000 massacred in Hippodrome. 2  Edward Gibbon, Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Volume Four: 532 CE - Nike Revolt: 30,000 massacred in Hippodrome. 3  Catholic Encyclopedia Jerusalem: >90,000 Christians died when city fell to Persians, 614 BCE.