A growing body of scholarly literature on climate change from various disciplines has allowed historians to construct past possible climates and environments, as well as query climatological data in light of historical sources. This article presents important phenomena and environmental studies in light of the history of Late Antiquity and the ‘Dark Ages’ (fourth through ninth centuries C.E.) in the Roman and post-Roman Mediterranean.

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古代近代环境史研究方法，第二部分：气候变化与罗马帝国的终结

来自各个学科的关于气候变化的学术文献越来越多，这使得历史学家能够构建过去可能的气候和环境，并根据历史资料查询气候数据。本文根据上古晚期和罗马和后罗马地中海的“黑暗时代”（公元前四至九世纪），介绍了重要的现象和环境研究。