Unveiling 17th Century Plague Resilience: Scotland's 1644-1649 Survival
17th Century Plague Resilience: Scotland's Fight for Survival (1644-1649) Imagine Aberdeen in 1645: overflowing graveyards, streets thick with the stench of death, and a palpable atmosphere of fear. The bubonic plague had arrived, unleashing its brutal power. Yet, amidst this horror, extraordinary stories of survival emerged. This article explores the devastating plague outbreak in Scotland between 1644 and 1649, utilizing cutting-edge scientific research – including DNA analysis – to unravel the events and societal responses....