by David Keys
Goths
See also Ostrogoths; Visigoths
Gourgaud, Alain
Greece
barbarian invasion of
Slav invasion of
Greenland ice-core evidence
Gregory of Tours
Hadiwijaya, Sultan of Pajang
Hadrianopolis (Edirne)
Hantemirov, Rashit
Hasdai ibn Shaprut
Hepthalites (White Huns)
Heraclius, Emperor
and army funding
and Avar threat
and destabilization of empire
and Jews
overthrow of Phocas
Hermenegild, Visigoth Prince
High History of the Grail, The
High Peak (Britain)
Hims
Himyar
History of the Franks, The (Gregory of Tours)
History of the Kings of Britain
History of the Southern Dynasties, The (Nan shi)
History of the Sui Dynasty, The (Sui-shu)
Holing, Javanese kingdom of
Holy Grail
Horse, drought survival ability of
Hou Jing rebellion
Huari empire
expansion of
extent of
and Inca
religion of
Human sacrifice
Mayan
Moche
Hungary
Avar empire in
Jewish Khazars in
Hwicce
Ibn ‘Abd Qusayy, Wahb
Ibn Ishaq
Ice-core evidence
Inca
India
famine in
Ghaznavid empire
Indonesia, volcanic eruption of 535 in
Ingundis, Princess
International Federation of Red
Cross and Red Crescent
Societies
Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC)
Ireland
Anglo-Saxon expansion in
bubonic plague in
Christianity in
famine in
impact of plague and famine
linguistic/literary culture of
security-conscious mentality in
unification of
Irrigation
Marib Dam (Yemen)
Tiwanakan
Ishtemi, Yabghu
Islam
and apocalyptic tradition
and decline of Yemen
Islam (cont.)
ideology of
in India
and Jews
Khazar block on spread of
military conquests of
spread of
Italy
Gothic kingdom in
Lombard invasion of
See also Roman Empire
Ivory trade, impact of plague on
Jabala
Jabiya-Yarmuk, Battle of
Jaguar Paw I, King of Tikal
Japan
Chinese influence on
climatic disaster in
epidemics in
introduction of Buddhism
Korean migration to
Shintoism in
Java/Sumatra, volcanic eruption of 535 in
Jayabaya, King of Java
Jerusalem
Islamic capture of
Persian capture of
Jews
apocalyptic traditions of
in Arabia
Ashkenazi
Cuman converts
dispersal of
in France
and Islam
Karaite sect
Khazar converts
revolt against Rome
Sephardic
in Spain
See also Anti-Semitism
John of Ephesus
John the Lydian
John of Nikiu
John of Thessalonica
Joseph, King of Khazars
Justinian, Emperor
Kaba
Kabars
Kami
Kaminaljuyu
Karaites
Khazars
Empire of
Jewish conversion of
Khwarazm, Turkic capture of
Kiev, Jewish Khazars in
Killibury (Britain)
Kimmei, King of Japan
Kobiak
Kolata, Alan
Koran
Korea
Buddhism in
climatic disaster in
disease epidemic in
famine in
religious mission to Japan
Krakatoa volcanic eruption
Krimchaks
Kutrigurs
Kyrgyz
Lady of Tikal
La Marche, Valmore
Lament for the South, The
Lardys, Constantine
Latin America. See Mesoamerica; South America
Leander (monk)
Leovigild, Visigothic King
Liu Jinggong
Locust invasion
Lombards
Long Valley, California, volcanic caldera in
Lothar, King of Soissons
Mabinogi
McCarthy, Dan
Mac Tail
Maelgwn, King of Gwynedd
Magyars
Mahmud, Sultan
Malacca, Sultanate of
Malaya, genesis in volcanic eruption of
Mansur
Manzikert, Battle of
Marib Dam, collapse of
Mataram, Javanese kingdom of
Matrud
Maurice, Emperor
and Avar threat
executions of supporters
revolt against
Maya
human sacrifice of
regional powers of
and Teotihuacano decline
warfare of
Medina
Merlin Continuation
Merovingians
Mesoamerica
archaeological sites in
climatic disaster in
conquistadors in
Mayan cities in
religious beliefs in
and Teotihuacano decline
Teotihuacano Empire in
Teotihuacano influence in
and Tikal conquest
Miracles of St. Demetrius, The
Mo Bí Clárainech
Moccu
Moche
capital of
and drought
and floods
human sacrifice of
warfare of
Mongolia
drought conditions in
Turkic takeover of
Mongolians. See Avars
Mononobe clan, in Japan
Monophysite heresy
Moravia
in Avar empire
Slav invasion of
Mothecombe (Britain)
Mother of Stone
Mount Batuwara (Pulosari)
Mount Merapi
Mouse, multimammate, as plague carrier
Muhammad
and military conquest
teachings of
Muslims. See Islam
Mu’ta, Battle of
Mystical Green Alligator, King of
Tikal
Nagarakreta-gama
Nakatomi clan, in Japan
Nan shi (The History of the Southern
Dyasties)
Naples (Italy), volcanic caldera in
Narses, General
Nasca culture
desert drawings of
drought’s impact on
shamanism in
water-extraction system of
Nehavend, Battle of
Nihon shoki
North Africa
famine in
Islamic conquest of
North America
British colonization of
climatic disaster in
cultural changes in
tree-r
ing evidence in
volcanic caldera in
Nun-Yax-Ayin
Obadiah, King of Khazars
Oc Eo (Funan)
Oghuz Turks
Ohio State Univeristy, Institute of
Polar Studies
Opone (East Africa)
Osman
Ostrogoths
Ottoman Empire
Outuken Yish
Oxkintok, Teotihuacano influence in
Padmanagara
Palestine
Islamic conquest of
and Persian occupation
rebellion against Rome
Papua New Guinea, volcanic
caldera in
Pasemah
Pastoralism
and drought conditions
and plague conditions
Pecheneg Turks
Pecsaete
Pelusium, bubonic plague in
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, The
Persia
bubonic plague in
Islamic conquest of
occupation of Roman territory
war with Roman Empire
Peru. See Huari empire; Moche;
Nasca culture; Tiwanaku
empire
Pethahiah of Regensburg
Phocas, Emperor
Pikillaqta
Pilgrimage
Plague. See Bubonic plague
Plains Indians
Plazas, Clemencia
Pollution
Ponce, Carlos
Population movement
and disease spread
in famines
in future climatic disaster
Post-Vulgate
Procopius
Protein absorption, and drought
survival
Ptolemy
Pueblo Indians
Purnavarman
Pustaka Raja Purwa (The Book of
Ancient Kings)
Pyramid of the Sun
Qarluq Turks
Qin Dynasty
Quechua
Quelccaya glacier
Quest for the Holy Grail, The
Quetzalcoatl
Rabaul, caldera of
Ragusium (Dubrovnik)
Rainfall, and plague spread
Ranggawarsita II
Ranggawarsita III
Rats, as plague carriers
Ray systems, in Nasca drawings
Reccared, Visigothic King
Refugees. See Population
movement
Rhapta (East Africa)
Rheged, Anglo-Saxon conquest of
Ring forts
Risinium
River of Blood, Battle of the
Rodents, as plague carriers
Rogations
Roman army
Arab and Armenian troops in
Roman army (cont.)
Battle of Jabiya-Yarmuk
Battle of Manzikert
Battle of Seville
budgetary considerations in
defensive strategy of
in Phocas’ revolution
reduction in size
Roman Empire
and Avar protection-money
payments
Avar seizure of Balkans
bubonic plague in
collapse in Europe
financial problems of
in France
Islamic invasion of
and ivory trade with Africa
and Jews
Lombard invasion of
Ottoman conquest of
and Persian occupation
in Persian War
and Phocas’ revolution
rebellions in
reconquest of western lands
religious dissension in
separatist nationalism in
Slav seizure of Balkans
in Spain
Visigoth alliance with
Romania
Avar empire in
Goth attack on
Rome, Goths’ sack of
Rus
Russia, tree-ring evidence in
Saba
Sagudates
Salona
Samanids
Samarkand, Turkic capture of
Samguk sagi
Scotland
Scuderi, Louis
Sea-level rise, current
Seljuks
Senka, King of Japan
Sephardic Jews
Serat Pararaton
Seville, Battle of
Shailendra dynasty, in Java
Shamanic flying
Shamanism
of Moche
in Nasca culture
Shintoism
Shiyatov, Stephan
Shoemaker-Levy comet
Sigurdson, Haraldur
Sinchell
Singidunum (Belgrade)
Sirmium (Sremska Mitrovica), Avar
siege of
“Skull Famine,”
Sky Witness, King of Calakmul
Slave-soldiers
Slavs, invasion of Balkans
Slovenia, Avar empire in
Soga clan, in Japan
Soul flight
South America
archaeological sites in
drought in
El Niño in
ice-core evidence in
