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The rest of the 536 AD keyword topics:

• Black Death may have scuppered Roman Empire [2014]
• Why Halley's Comet May Be Linked to Famine 1,500 Years Ago [2013]
• Plague Helped Bring Down Roman Empire [2013]
• Black Death Genetic Code "Built" [2011]
• Cause of the big plague epidemic of Middle Ages identified [2010]
• Giant Meteorites Slammed Earth Around A.D. 500? [2010]
• Comet smashes triggered ancient famine [ March 536 AD ] [2009]
• Living In The 'Bowels Of The Earth' [2008]
• Plague Victims Discovered After 1500 Years (Justinian) [2008]
• Ancient Global Dimming Linked to Volcanic Eruption (The Dark Ages) [2008]
• An Empire's Epidemic (Justinian Plague) [2006]
• Tale Of (King) Arthur Points To Comet Catastrophe [2006]
• Bubonic Plague Traced To Ancient Egypt (Black Death) [2004]
• Astronomers unravel a mystery of the Dark Ages [2004]
• The Dark Ages: Were They Darker Than We Imagined? [2003]
• Were The Dark Ages Really Dark? [2002]
• The Dark Ages: Were They Darker Than We Imagined? [2002]
• Did Asteroids And Comets Turn The Tides Of Civilization? [2002]

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This was a pretty lousy year at the onset of the Dark Ages, but I don’t know I could call a year during Justinian’s reign the worst ever. Hagia Sophia opened the next year.