In 536 AD, volcanic eruptions caused global cooling, 18 months of darkness, crop failure, famine, and mass death. It triggered the coldest decade in 2,000 years and mass collapse.
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#Historians Reveal Why #536AD Was Truly The #WorstYear
1. Fog swept across Europe, the Middle East and Asia
2. Caused by ash that was dispersed throughout the Northern Hemisphere by an Icelandic volcanic eruption
3. Eruption was large enough to change the patterns of the world’s climate
4. Plunged the world into an eerie darkness
5. Lasted for 18 months.
6. Obscured the sun during the day, causing crops to fail, and death tolls to rise
7. It was the actual Dark Age.
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Historians Reveal Why 536 AD Was Truly The Worst Year

During the day, the fog masked the sun, resulting in a dip in temperature, failed harvests and fatalities. It was the actual Dark Age.

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