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Destruction of Scupi
A devastating earthquake destroyed the Roman city of Scupi near present-day Skopje, an event marking the late-antique decline of the region's classical urban life on the eve of Slavic settlement.
Era: Ancient Macedon and the Classical Legacy
Sources: North Macedonia: History (Ancient, Ottoman, Yugoslav) · Encyclopaedia Britannica
Catastrophe in the 6th century
One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 6th century, tagged catastrophe — plague, famine, earthquake and other disasters. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.
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- Earliest
- 518
- Latest
- 518
Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.