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The English, the Germans, and the Italians called it "the French disease", while the French referred to it as the "Neapolitan disease". The Dutch called it the "Spanish/Castilian disease". [ 113 ] To the Turks it was known as the "Christian disease", whilst in India, the Hindus and Muslims named the disease after each other.
The deadliest of the four diseases that constitute treponematosis is syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease of adults. The others are bejel, yaws, and pinta, endemic childhood diseases that are usually not fatal, if still unpleasant and disfiguring. [8]
Sexual transmitted diseases were seen as a single disease for many centuries. The differentiation between gonorrhea, cancroids and syphilis as distinct maladies was achieved no earlier than XIXth century.
13 Απρ 2011 · Until the 19th century, syphilis was known by many different names, but the most common was the “French Disease.” (The French called it the “Neopolitan disease,” in a pattern that would repeat itself elsewhere. Russians, for instance, sometimes called it the “Polish disease.”) Origins.
In 1495 an epidemic of a new and terrible disease broke out among the soldiers of Charles VIII of France when he invaded Naples in the first of the Italian Wars, and its subsequent impact on the peoples of Europe was devastating – this was syphilis, or grande verole, the “great pox”.
named it “the Neapolitan disease,” while the Italians called it “the French disease.” The name syphilis was coined by Girolamo Fracastoro, a physician and phi-losopher friend of Niccolò Copernico, who wrote in 1521 “Syphilis sive the morbo gallico” (Tognotti, 2009; Pesapane et al., 2015). The poem deals with the or-
“So, the inhabitants of today’s Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom named syphilis ‘the French disease’, the French named it ‘the Neapolitan disease’, the Russians assigned the name ‘Polish disease’, the Polish called it ‘the German disease’, The Danish, the Portuguese and the inhabitants of Northern Africa named it ...
