Year 536 was the Worst Year to Be Alive - What Happened?
Was the year 536 AD the worst ever? The 6th century boasted many exceptional events, people, and historical contributions.
0536-10-12 19:00:00 - Weird History
The exception, however, was one year that was particularly burdened with a level of tragedy and strife most historians say surpassed any other moment in history: 536 CE.
This was the worst part of the Dark Ages.