536 CE: The Year That Winter Never Ended July 7, 2022 1 minute read The sun dimmed and global temperatures plunged, leading to famine, plague and the collapse of empires. By Colin BarrasFreelance Science Writer 070222-67-History Originally published by Earth2Class to the public domain. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Visit Website View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: How to Meet Biden’s 2030 Climate Goals and Dramatically Cut Greenhouse Gas EmissionsNext: How Indigenous Traditions Are Saving Zimbabweโs Endangered Wildlife Related Stories Celebrating the Summer Solstice with Ancient Roman Gods and Goddesses March 7, 2026 The Cult of Moral Reform and Political Elimination in Late Republican Rome March 5, 2026 Fire and Purity: Savonarola, Moral Absolutism, and the Bonfire of the Vanities March 5, 2026