The Volcanic Winter Of 536 AD: When The Sun Disappeared | Catastrophe | Chronicle
From late 535 AD to 536, written records from across the world suggest a huge climate catastrophe. Dubbed the year “without a summer“, the sun was completely dimmed and shadows were invisible even at noon. The cause of of the “worst year to be alive in history“ has been long uncertain.
Was it a comet? An asteroid? A volcano? Archaeologist David Keys reveals the latter is to blame for the Dark Ages of famine and plague that shaped the world order of today. Episode 1 of 2.
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