The Bleak Midwinter of the 1430s

For European peasants, winter was an especially difficult time, but some winters are more difficult than others. In the fifteenth century, a series of particularly bad winters struck throughout the 1430s, causing famine, exacerbating disease, and changing culture.

Dec 16, 2022 | 13:25

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