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...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brown, Peter J. (auth)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Colección:Historical Catastrophe Studies / Historische Katastrophenforschung
Materias:
Acceso en línea:OAPEN Library: download the publication
OAPEN Library: description of the publication
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
Descripción
Sumario: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 impacts unleashed by disasters on medieval society are traced to provide a well-rounded understanding of catastrophes in the medieval past.
Descripción Física:1 electronic resource (289 p.)
ISBN:9783110719628
9783110719574
9783110719659
Acceso:Open Access