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If you like to read about how the weather and climate have affected historical events, you are sure to enjoy this story from WISC News on important weather events from the past and how they changed the course of history, going all the way back to 541 AD and even before. Some of the events are likely to be familiar, but I bet you don’t know them all. You can read it at How weather has shaped human history | Weather | wiscnews.com.

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