Global consequences of Huaynaputina's eruption during don Luis de Velasco's administration of Perú. #earlymoderndisasters
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John McCafferty
19 Feb 1600: The catastrophic explosion of Huaynaputina 'young volcano' in southern #Peru #otd - its ash triggering a global winter & widespread harvest crises and famine across the northern hemisphere from Europe to Japan.
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