This week, Madison tells Bailey about a rough time in human history where things got cold, food got scarce, and ultimately the Roman empire fell! It's the 6th Century Global Climate Catastrophe.

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Resources used in this episode:

• https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/why-global-climatic-cataclysm-sixth-century-virtually-unheard-001360 
• https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/why-536-was-worst-year-be-alive 
• https://io9.gizmodo.com/what-caused-a-10-year-winter-starting-in-536-1505213873 
• https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/why-536-was-worst-year-be-alive