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Episode: Medieval Archives
Description: Education, History
Official website: https://www.medievalarchives.com
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Natural disasters set the stage for climate change. This week on Medieval Archives, your host, The Archivist, explores the very first crisis of the 14th century: The Great Famine of 1315-1317 - a devastating sequence of relentless, crop-killing rain that led to years of harvest failures, the collapse of livestock populations, and mass starvation that reshaped Europe forever. Take a listen to find out why this terrifying event is so rarely discussed and what it truly cost medieval society.<...