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The Indianized States of Southeast Asia by G. Coedés, The University Press of Hawaii, 1968.
AMERICAS
Teotihuacan: An Experiment in Living by E. Pasztory, University of Oklahoma Press, 1997.
The Collapse of Ancient States and Civilizations, edited by N. Yoffe and G. L. Cowgill, The University of Arizona Press, 1988.
Life and Death in the Ancient City of Teotihuacan by R. Storey, University of Alabama Press, 1992.
The Maya by M. D. Coe, Thames and Hudson, London, 1987.
Breaking the Maya Code by M. D. Coe, Thames and Hudson, London, 1992.
Ancient North America. The Archaeology of a Continent by B. M. Fagan, Thames and Hudson, 1991.
The Incas and Their Ancestors. The Archaeology of Peru by M. E. Moseley, Thames & Hudson, London, 1992.
The Tiwanaku: Portrait of an Andean Civilization by A. L. Kolata, Blackwell Publishers, Cambridge, USA.
Akapana: Una Piramide en el Centro del Mundo by L. Manzanilla, UNAM, Mexico, 1992.
Huari Administrative Structure: Prehistoric Monumental Architecture and State Government, edited by W. H. Isbell and G. F. McEwan, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, 1991.
A L’ombre du Cerro Blanco, edited by C. Chapdelaine, Department of Anthropology, University of Montreal, 1997.
The Lines of Nasca, edited by A. Aveni, The American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1990.
Lines to the Mountain Gods: Nazca and the Mysteries of Peru by E. Hadingham, Random House, 1987.
Pathways to the Gods: The Mystery of the Andes Lines by T. Morrison, Paladin Books, 1980.
TREE RINGS, VOLCANOLOGY, AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE
A Slice through Time: Dendrochronology and Precision Dating, by M. G. L. Baillie, Routledge, London, 1995.
Exodus to Arthur: Catastrophic Encounters with Comets by M. G. L. Baillie, Batsford, London, 1999.
The Year Without a Summer: World Climate in 1816, edited by C. R. Harrington, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, 1992.
Krakatau 1883: The Volcanic Eruption and Its Effects by T. Simkin and R. Fiske, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 1983.
Krakatau: The Destruction and Reassembly of an Island Ecosystem by I. Thornton, Harvard University Press, 1996.
Volcanoes of the World, second edition, by T. Simkin and L. Siebert, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1994.
Science-based Dating in Archaeology by M. J. Aitken, Longman, London, 1990.
INDEX
Acanceh, Teotihuacano influence in
Acapana temple
Africa. See East Africa; North Africa
Agila, Visigothic King
Agricultural failure
in Arabia
in China
in Ireland
in Korea
and plague
in Teotihuacan
Agriculture
and defensive enclosures
irrigation
raised-field system
terracing
See also Agricultural failure
Ajnadayn, Battle of
Al-Bakri
Alexander the Great
Alexandria, bubonic plague in
Alp Arslan
Al-Tabari
Altun Ha, Teotihuacano influence in
Americas. See Mesoamerica; North
America; South America
Amr (great-grandfather of
Muhammad)
Anagui
Anasazi
Anastasius (patriarch)
Ancestor worship
Ancheng revolt
Andean region. See Huari empire;
Moche; Nasca culture;
Tiwanaku empire
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Anglo-Saxons, expansion of
Animal Skull, King of Tikal
Annals of Ulster
Annals of the Western Wei, The
Antioch
Jewish revolt in
Persian capture of
revolt against Rome
Antiochus Strategus
Anti-Semitism
in France
Roman
in Spain
Arab caliphate, and Turkic
slave-soldiers
Arabian peninsula
bubonic plague in
invasion of Roman Empire
and Islamic ideology
Marib Dam collapse
Archaeological evidence
Arianism
Arthurian romances, Waste Land
stories in
Arthur, King
death of
Arvicanthus
Asbadus
Ascalon, Islamic capture of
Ashina family
Ashkenazi Jews, and Khazars
Asteroid impact explanation of
climatic disaster
Athanagild
Aurelius
Avars
conquest by Turks
drought’s impact on
invasion of Balkans
migration to west
protection-money payments to
Aztecs
Baian, kagan of Avar
Baillie, Mike
Baiounetes
Balaain (Balain)
Bantu
Becan, Teotihuacano influence in
Beikthano, Kingdom of
Bei shi
Bela Vezha. See Kiev
Belegezites
Bernicians
Berzetes
Black Death
Bohemia
in Avar empire
Slav invasion of
Book of Ancient Kings, The (Pustaka
Raja Purwa)
Book of Zerubabel
Bretwalda
Briffa, Keith
Britain
Anglo-Saxon/Celtic partition of
Anglo-Saxon expansion in
bubonic plague in
climatic disaster in
famine in
tree-ring evidence in
Waste Land accounts in
Bubonic plague
in Britain
and climatic change
corpse disposal during
and depopulation
East African origins of
economic impact of
in France
in Ireland
outbreaks of
and pilgrimage
in present-day
in Roman Empire
in Spain
symptoms of
transmission of
in Yemen
Buddhism
in Japan
in Korea
Left Way
Bukhara, Turkic capture of
Bulan, King of Khazars
Bumin (kagan of Turks)
Burma, genesis in volcanic eruption of
Cadbury (Britain), plague entry at
Caesarea, Islamic capture of
Cahuachi
Calakmul
Cambodia, genesis in volcanic
eruption of
Campanian/Campi Flegrei
complex
Cappadocia, Persian capture of
Caracol
Carthage
Cassiodorus Senator
Catholicism
and anti-Semitism
vs Arianism
Suevian conversion to
See also Christianity
Catterick, Battle of
Cattle, drought survival ability of
Central America. See Mesoamerica
Chaghri, Sultan
Chenla, Kingdom of
Chen Shubao, Emperor of China
Chepstow-Lusty, A.
Childebert, King of Paris
Chile
climatic disaster in
tree-ring evidence in
China
bubonic plague in
civil war in
climatic disaster in
drought in
famine in
influence on Japan
unification
of
Chosroes II
Chrétien de Troyes
Christianity
apocalyptic traditions of
in Arabia
Arianism
and fall of Jerusalem
and false prophets
in Ireland
monophysite heresy
pilgrimage concept in
See also Catholicism
Chun (Britain)
Climate change, current
Climatic disaster of
archaeological evidence of
asteroid impact explanation for
and Avar invasion of Europe
in Britain
in China
comet impact explanation for
contemporary accounts of
dimming of sun in
and Frankish succession
and human sacrifice
ice-core evidence of
in Japan
in Korea
and Marib Dam collapse
and Mecca famine
in Mesoamerica
in North America
and plague genesis
and Roman disintegration
and Slav invasion of Europe
in South America
tree-ring evidence of
and Turkic conquest of Mongolia
volcanic eruption explanation for. See Volcanic eruption of
worldwide impact of
See also Drought; Floods
Climatic disasters
current
of 1876-1878
of future
of 1789-1792
See also Climatic disaster of
Cobo, Bernabe
Colam
Colombia, climatic disaster in
Colum
Comentiolus
Comet impact explanation of climatic disaster
Conquistadors
Constantina, Empress
Constantinople
Avar attack on
bubonic plague in
Islamic siege of
Kutrigur/Slav invasion of
Ottoman capture of
Phocas’ revolution in
revolts against Rome
Copan
Cortéz, Hernán
Coyatlatelco
Crimea, Jewish Khazars in
Crone, Patricia
Cronicum Scotorum
Ctesiphon, Islamic capture of
Cuman Turks
Cusco
Cushites
Cynddylan
Cyprus, Islamic capture of
Dacia. See Romania
Damascus
Islamic capture of
Persian capture of
Dathin, Battle of
Deganwy (Britain), plague entry at
Desert drawings, Nasca culture
Dinas Emrys (Britain), plague entry at
Diocletian, Emperor
Disease
and climate change
and famine
in Japan
in Korea
and population movement
See also Bubonic plague
Double Bird, King of Tikal
Drogubites
Drought
and agricultural adaptations
in China
of
in Korea
in Mecca
in Mesoamerica
in Mongolia
and plague transmission
present-day
in South America
volcanic eruption as trigger for
Dvaravati, Kingdom of
Dzibilchaltun, Teotihuacano
influence in
Earthquakes, and volcanic eruption of
East Africa
in ivory trade
plague origins in
trading ports in
Edessa (Urfa)
Egypt
anti-Roman feeling in
bubonic plague in
Islamic capture of
and Persian occupation
rebellion against Rome
El Niño
current
and Moche empire
Elucidation, The
Epidaurum
Epidemics. See Bubonic plague;
Disease
Essina (East Africa)
Evagrius
Fahl, Battle of
Falchetti, Anna
Famine
in Britain
in China
and disease
in Ireland
in Korea
in Mecca
in Mesoamerica
in Mongolia
and population movements
of 1789-1792
in South America
Ferguson, Wes
Finnia
Fire Born
Flea, in plague spread
Floods
in Britain
in China
current
in Korea
in Peru
in South America
in Yemen
France
bubonic plague in
Frankish expansion in
Frankish succession in
Visigoths in
Frankish kingdoms
French Revolution, and famine
Futurology
Gaul. See France
Geoffrey of Monmouth
Gepids
Gerbils, and plague spread
Germanus
Germany
Avar empire in
Slav invasion of
tree-ring evidence in
Ghaznavid Turks
Gildas
Global warming
Goisuintha, Visigoth Queen