The Plague of LOCATION@1 was a devastating epidemic which hit the city-state of LOCATION@1 in ancient LOCATION@2 during the second year of the MISC@1 -LRB- NUMBER@1 BC -RRB- , when an MISC@2 victory still seemed within reach .

The Plague of LOCATION@1 was an epidemic which hit the city-state of LOCATION@1 in ancient LOCATION@2 during the second year of the MISC@1 -LRB- NUMBER@1 BC -RRB- , when an MISC@2 victory still seemed possible .
