(from the article `Europe, history of`) Given man`s dependence on nature, the deterioration of the climate during the Little Ice Age of the 17th century should be considered as a ... A lesser, recent glacial stage called the Little Ice Age began in the 16th century and advanced and receded intermittently over three centuries in ... ....
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Time period from 1550 to 1850 AD. During this period, global temperatures were at their coldest since the beginning of the Holocene.
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a period of cooling occurring after a warmer era known as the Medieval climate optimum.
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A cold period that lasted from about A.D. 1550 to about A.D. 1850 in Europe, North America, and Asia. This period was marked by rapid expansion of mountain glaciers, especially in the Alps, Norway, Ireland, and Alaska. There were three maxima, beginning about 1650, about 1770, and 1850, each separated by slight warming intervals.
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