Tuesday, October 1, 2013

A Year Of Darkness And No Summer: Source Of 13th Century Volcanic Calamity Discovered

The Benedictine monk Matthew Paris knew that 1258 was a really bad year. Winter seemed to last forever. The sky was always dark. There were no crops, he wrote, and hundreds of thousands of people were starving to death.



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