Water scarcity challenged the long-term viability of the city of Nîmes, whose decline was linked to systemic failures of the Roman era and coinciding epidemics.
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Updated Sep 17
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Water scarcity challenged the long-term viability of the city of Nîmes, whose decline was linked to systemic failures of the Roman era and coinciding epidemics.
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Nîmes
city and prefecture of the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France
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drought
extended period when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply
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Roman Empire
period of ancient Rome following the Republic