The Little Ice Age refers to a period of global cooling that occurred between approximately AD 1200 and AD 1450. This climate change resulted in colder temperatures, shortened growing seasons, and altered weather patterns.
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Agricultural disruptions: Changes in farming practices due to colder temperatures and shorter growing seasons during the Little Ice Age.
Glacial advances: Expansion of glaciers as a result of lower temperatures during this period.
Migration patterns: Movement of people across regions influenced by changing environmental conditions during the Little Ice Age.