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What was the most common disease in ancient India?
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Where is the source of the ancient disease cholera?
Cholera emerged out of the filthy water and living conditions of Calcutta India in the early 1800. Millions of people have died. Read More »
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What did ancient people think was the cause of disease and illnes...
Many believed that demons infested the body and caused illness. Others thought that various things, such as "bad air" caused disease. Read More »
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There were many different ways but that depended on the era- please be specific about which 'ancient times' you mean
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Try looking up the Bubonic Plague aka the Black Death. I know it existed during ancient Roman times
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In ancient times, epilepsy was known as the "Sacred Disease" because it appeared to observers that epileptic seizures were a form of attack by demons or spirits that had invaded a person's body, or that the visions experienced by persons wi...
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Zombieitis Egypticos
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Diana (Artemis) was the goddess of disease, plague and sudden death. And this isn't a question suitable for this category. Try Mythology. Source(s): I'm a nurse.
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I recall reading that some of the Ancient Greeks postulated that disease was caused by something small and airborne, which they termed "keries" ... tiny malevolant creatures, but not so far off the mark as a description of some disease-caus...
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