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In 1666, the Great Fire of London swept through the city, destroying over 13,000 homes, 87 churches, and numerous landmarks, including St. Paul's Cathedral. Despite the devastation, it helped eradicate the bubonic plague by killing off rats and fleas that were spreading the disease.
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