Environment / Ice

855AD (Win.) , Duration 120d

Event #4911: Unusual ice-slick in Black Sea region, Bulgaria, Byzantium

Stable URL: http://cof.quantumfuturegroup.org/events/4911

Geographical sites:

  • Byzantium (click here to focus in map) (see also GeoNames #745044)
    Geonames_icon İstanbul seat of a first-order administrative division Geocontext: Europe/Istanbul

Citations:

Text #7793

The Chronicle of Avraamka (Летописный сборник, именуемый летописью Авраамки). Series: Complete Collection of Russian Chronicles. Vol. 16
[p. 22]

HTML URL: http://dlib.rsl.ru/viewer/01004161963

The winter was severe and very cold. The ice-slick lasted for 120 days and caused severe famine. 1

  1. Зима была тяжка, студена вельми зело за 100 и 20 дней одержаше гололед землю и глад велий зело. ↩

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