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submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) by FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] Damage@feddit.it 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

I don't think they are actually named

[–] CIA_chatbot@lemmy.world 1 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

They are in the Bible, had to look it up, it looks like popular fiction often replaces conquest with pestilence since conquest and war are so similar

[–] Damage@feddit.it 1 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Maybe it's a Protestant thing? In the Catholic New Testament only death is named

[–] CIA_chatbot@lemmy.world 1 points 9 hours ago

Maybe, I just looked at Wikipedia :D