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Representation of ancient Greece stoning the vulnerable. Source: Alonso de Mendoza / Public Domain.

24 March, 2020 - 01:00 ancient-origins

Ancient Greeks Purged City-States of Disease and the Most Vulnerable

Meghan Henning & Candida Moss / The Conversation With the spread of the coronavirus , the world is becoming pointedly aware of the extent to which human beings are interconnected. The rapid...