The Year 536 Was The Worst S Eras To Live In Europe
According to McCormick, a historian and archaeologist who serves as the director of the Harvard University Initiative for the Science of the Human Past, the year 536 marked the start of one of the worst eras in which to live. For 18 months, Europe, the Middle East, and portions of Asia were completely in the dark due to a strange fog. According to Byzantine historian Procopius, “because the sun put forth its light without brilliance, like the moon, throughout the entire year....