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  2. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Wikipedia

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    This fourth, pale horse, was the personification of Death, with Hades following him, jaws open and receiving the victims slain by Death. Death's commission was to kill upon the Roman Earth with all of the four judgments of God—with sword, famine, pestilence, and wild beasts.

  3. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    In Quake 4 the convoys which carries the EMPs to the tetranode are called "War", "Famine", "Pestilence" and "Death". In the Red Dead Redemption downloadable add-on, Undead Nightmare, four of the mountable mythical beings are horses labeled as Pestilence, War, Famine, and Death. They are associated with their own Rank, gaining a rank for every ...

  4. Seven seals - Wikipedia

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    Volkmar, a modern rationalist preterist, points to pestilence striking in year 66. [14] Historicist view. This rider signifies twenty years of fighting, famine and disease that plagued the reigns of Emperors Decius, Gallus, Aemilianus, Valerian, and Gallienus (248–268). [19] Futurist view. Spells death for one-fourth of the earth's inhabitants.

  5. List of famines - Wikipedia

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    Death toll (where known; estimated) 2200 BC – 2100 BC: The 4.2-kiloyear event caused famines and civilizational collapse worldwide: Global: 441 BC: The first famine recorded in ancient Rome. Ancient Rome [1] 114 BC Famine caused by drought during the third year in the Yuanding period. Starvation in over 40 commanderies east of the Hangu ...

  6. Horsemen of Apocalypse - Wikipedia

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    A new cadre of Horsemen dubbed as the Horsemen of Salvation has since appeared on Earth Prime and appears to be an inversion of the Horsemen of Apocalypse. While Apocalypse's team has the Horsemen of Death, Famine, Pestilence and War, the Horsemen of Salvation has the Horsemen of Life, Bounty, Wellness and Peace.

  7. Apocalypse (Dürer) - Wikipedia

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    The second seal, War, is the second horseman from the right. His weapon, a longsword, is held high and readied for battle (Rev 6:3–4). Though War's horse is meant to be a fiery red, its color cannot be differentiated from Conquest's steed. Famine is the horseman third from the right. The third seal brandishes scales as his weapon.

  8. How a Post-War Famine in Russia and Ukraine Shaped the 20th ...

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    The war in Ukraine is not the first to contribute to famine. One of modern history's most noted examples also involved Russia and Ukraine How a Post-War Famine in Russia and Ukraine Shaped the ...

  9. Pestilence - Wikipedia

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    Pestilence may refer to: Infectious disease; Pestilence, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; Pestilence (band), a Dutch death metal group; Pestilence (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain, based on the biblical horseman "Pestilence" (Medici: Masters of Florence), a television episode "The Pestilence", a song by Kreator from Pleasure to ...