EPISODE · Sep 15, 2022 · 17 MIN
536 A.D.
from The Master of Demon Gorge: A Chinese History Podcast · host William Han
Historian Michael McCormick has nominated 536 A.D. as the worst year in history to be alive. It was a "year without a summer," and around the globe strange weather phenomena led to crop failures and famines.Around the globe, including in China. What do the Chinese records from the time say about the strange and terrible events that, modern science has shown, were the results of volcanic activities?Support the show
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