Extreme historical winters and their global reach across centuries
Records recount brutal winters from 1661 to 1755 with rivers and seas freezing, deep snows, and mass deaths. Vienna wolves, frozen Mediterranean, Portugal wine losses, Scotland cattle burials, England ale souring in air, and widespread hardship mark these cold periods.
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Thames
Vienna
Germany
France
Copenhagen
Senin
Sweden
Scotland
Spain
Portugal
Zuder Zee
England
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Britain
United
Ireland
United States
Great Britain
Hale Podene
Bey Doe
W.nter
JL. Ray & CO
Ipson, Cedar Co
Towa
Connteting
Tnort
Philip Allen & Son
Fall River
Merrimac
Globe
Orange
Sprague
White Goode
Coats
Veats
Sen He
New Orleans
Stuart
N. Y
Y. H
Davenport
N. B
Tipton
Tee Orem
Rochester
Tee Det
RB. Ball
Wistar
Lore India
iGaysiott
Yell Dock
Agait
George Tritch
Jo. & Tomlins & Co
Stuvas
Sabie & Doors
Mc Owan
Tomlinson and Co
Swetland
Tritch
Chicago
Prem Scrivener
Valagher
L. Ray & Co
W. Hammond
Merc It Andise
Iowa
Singes
Broadway
Clark St
Singer
Advertiser
Houbel's
le’ Claire
Atk
Ryan & Earley
Steveees
Bass Ghains
Carpenters Tools Hc
Ryan and
Earley
L M. Singer Co
M. Singer & CO
SEX Groce Mt Wholesale
Tomas
Ryan and McCarn
Front Street
Leves
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
Brady Street
Davenport Town
Erle
Brady and
4Th Streets
Pittsburgh
New York
Bradley No
Brady & Fourt
Tily
IMMUN
H. T. SiMond
H. T. Simon
Lucas & Simonds
Hmisca
Veneng Save
P. Stein
Jifusea'mne
Maseencrminas
Novia
Estes
D&e
W. c. Brewster Pork Ion & Comratic Exch
Hasesey
Isett & Brewster
Posesskar
Weiling
Vuv Ina
Louis
Enon
Oftom
Whsentine
Eastern Pries
Express
M. B
Buffalo
Bk Co
C. PF
Hal
Moline
Al.ly
R.M Busneit
Dunsmore & Chambers
D. Dunsmore
W. Champers, Ja
A. Chambersaving
Dunsmore, & Chambers
Tex Jy
Cna
Moet
Chas
Stone
Adee
Ogether
Union
Muscatine
Lowe
Heney Hooner
Biowene
Hoover & Bidwell
Sells & Hoover
Petr Jackace Forwarding & Commission
Ong
Keren
Creen & Stone
L. Palmer
Hatch, Humphrey & Co
Hale
T. W. Ales Man Ann Fn
B. Daniels & Co
E. Shephard & Co
Thompson
Heanankamp & Tine
W. Clark
Iowa City
Carey
Cedar Rapids
R & Wilds
Mt. Vernon
Karts, Liston, Ebett
Lumbee
Wuoresarraw
Alston &Co .Co
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