Meteorological Disasters in Medieval Britain (AD 1000‒1500) Archaeological, Historical and Climatological Perspectives within a Wider European Context

Natural disasters frequently affected medieval populations. This book explores what happened when meteorological hazards struck how medieval communities reacted and what steps they took to protect themselves against future risks. Through archaeological and historical sources of evidence, the diverse...

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Main Author: Brown, Peter J. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Series:Historical Catastrophe Studies / Historische Katastrophenforschung
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