The Little Ice Age (1280–1850 AD)

Extract from Plimer The Medieval Climate Optimum ended rapidly with the Little Ice Age, starting in 1303 AD. This major climate change took only 23 years. It led to famine, depopulation, war and disease.296 The Little Ice Age started when the Sun again became lazy. The Wolf Minimum (1280 to 1340 AD) was a time […]