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Moscow plague riot of 1771

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169: 27: 281:, dispersing the crowd and capturing some of the rebels. On the morning of 17 September, around 1000 people gathered at the Spasskiye gates again, demanding the release of captured rebels and elimination of quarantines. The army managed to disperse the crowd yet again and finally suppressed the riot. Some 300 people were brought to trial. A government commission headed by 290:. At the same time, the commission was engaged in prosecuting those who had taken part in the Plague Riot. Four of them were executed; 165 adults and twelve teenagers were subjected to punishment. With the onset of cold weather, the outbreak began to subside. Around 200,000 people died in Moscow and its outskirts during the plague. 117: 285:
was sent to Moscow on 26 September to restore order. It took some measures against the plague and provided citizens with work and food, which would finally pacify the people of Moscow. The commission improved services in quarantines, put an end to the burning of property, reopened public baths,
216: 62:, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Knowledge (XXG). 297:, an executor cut the tongue from the bell. For more than thirty years, the silent bell hung on the bell tower. Eventually, in 1803, it was removed and sent to the Arsenal and, in 1821, to the 192:. The city's economy was mostly paralyzed because many factories, markets, stores, and administrative buildings had been closed down. All of this was followed by acute 415: 250:
On 16 September the riot gained in strength. Angry citizens captured the Donskoy Monastery, killed Archbishop Ambrose, and destroyed two quarantine zones (
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The first outbursts of mass protest against the measures undertaken by the authorities took place on 29 August and 1 September in a neighborhood of
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as a quarantine measure served as an immediate cause for the Plague Riot. On 15 September, huge crowds of Muscovites began to flow towards
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There was another unlikely convict: the church bell that was used to start the alarm. By the order of
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in the spring of 1771. The measures undertaken by the authorities, such as creation of forced
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The first signs of plague in Moscow appeared in late 1770, which would turn into a major
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at the sound of the alarm bell. Pushing aside a military unit, they burst into the
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The murder of Archbishop Ambrosius. Engraving by Charles Michel Geoffroy, 1845
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permitted trade, increased food deliveries, and organized
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Riot in Moscow caused by an outbreak of bubonic plague
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riot
Moscow
outbreak of bubonic plague

epidemic
quarantines
public baths
citizens
food shortages
Dvoryane
Lefortovo
Ambrose of Moscow
Icon of the Virgin Mary of Bogolyubovo
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Red Square
Kremlin
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