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Largest DNA Research Ever Took Place at Flemish Cemetery: “It Took Seven Years, but the Results Are Not Bad”

Summary by Het Nieuwsblad
The largest DNA study ever conducted took place in an old cemetery in Sint-Truiden. This has provided direct evidence for the first time that the plague was rampant in medieval Flanders. And that was not the only disease that the researchers traced.
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The largest DNA study ever conducted took place in an old cemetery in Sint-Truiden. This has provided direct evidence for the first time that the plague was rampant in medieval Flanders. And that was not the only disease that the researchers traced.

·Belgium
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SINT-TRUIDEN (ANP) - A large-scale DNA study at a medieval cemetery in the Belgian city of Sint-Truiden has for the first time provided direct evidence of the plague in Flanders during that period.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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rd.nl broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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