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How Climate Made History

How Climate Made History

This two-parter takes a fresh look at climate's complexities in an amazing exploration of the way it has shaped human history. A unique combination of natural science and history takes us through the ages and along the entire spectrum of natural forces. The gripping narrative exposes surprising connections between volatile climate shifts and major historical events.

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StatusEnded
Original NameKlima macht Geschichte
First Air DateJanuary 11, 2015
Last Air DateJanuary 18, 2015
Seasons1
Episodes2
Episode Runtime 47min
LanguageGerman
Original LanguageGerman
Production CountriesGermany
Production CompaniesStory House ProductionsZDF Enterprises
NetworksZDF
Episode 2
S01E02

Episode 2

Is it possible that climate change could have kick-started the end of Antiquity? When temperatures drop and the climate becomes drier, the Huns swarm Europe. It’s the last straw and brings about a mass migration that shakes the foundations of the Roman Empire.

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