| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - But in September 589 a terrible earthquake ravaged Antioch, killing tens of thousands; and in November 589 fearsome floods devastated Gaul and Italy, after which the plague killed thousands, including Pope Pelagius II. No wonder his successor, Gregory I, judged that the end was a good deal closer than the calculations of his Gaulish namesake indicated...Inundations, famine, pestilence, and invasio
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