Imagine it’s winter, and instead of snowflakes falling gently on the ground, fierce winds blow all day long, like a giant, angry monster is shaking the sky. This happened for three years in a row in Europe during the Great Famine. The storms ruined crops and made life hard for people, especially farmers. When spring came, there wasn’t enough food to go around, so many people starved or got sick.
Examples
- People in the city had to share their last piece of bread.
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- How Does a Medieval Castle Actually Work?
- How Did the Printing Press Change the Spread of Ideas?
- How Does a Medieval Castle Hold Up Against Siege?
- How Does a Medieval Castle Withstand Siege for Months?
- How Does a Medieval Castle Stay Standing for Centuries?