Assertion: smallpox's history | /r/HasProperty | remarkable
Facets:
value: because of the spectacular devastation
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: The history of smallpox is remarkable not only because of the spectacular devastation it wreaked upon civilization since the dawn of humankind, but also for the astounding achievement of modern medicine, which eradicated this plague through the concerted efforts of global vaccination (see the image below).