Santorini 1614 BC

Today we are taking a look at the Minoan Eruption, a disastrous VEI 7 volcanic eruption that happened on Santorini/Thera around 1600 BC. One of the most devastating eruptions in recorded European history, it greatly reduced the Minoan civilization and probably caused a Volcanic winter. Today I try to piece together it's story for you! If you like my videos and want to see them continue, please consider supporting me on Patreon ::   / jg_online   📑Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:21 Location 3:05 Meet the Santorini 4:49 On the ground 7:01 The Date Debate 9:13 Geography of Ancient Thera 10:38 Prelude 12:03 Phase One 14:39 Ashfall 17:01 The Column Collapses 19:00 The Main Eruption 21:05 The Caldera Collapses 23:34 Aftermath 25:45 Volcanic Winter 28:22 Conclusion 🎵Music: But enough about me, Bill Paxton by Chris Zabriskie Divider by Chris Zabriskie Tempting Secrets by Kevin MacLeod The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod Floating cities by Kevin MacLeod Mourning Song by Kevin MacLeod Heliograph by Chris Zabriskie Ignosi by Kevin MacLeod Meteor by HOVATOFF Urban Gauntlet by Kevin MacLeod Stormfront by Kevin MacLeod Dreaming in 432Hz by Unicorn Heads Division by Kevin MacLeod Restless Natives by Dough Maxwell Atlantis by Audionautix Mario Bava sleeps in a little later than he expected to by Chris Zabriskie Deluge by Cellophane Sam ⛓️Links and Sources: → Discord -   / discord   → Patreon -   / jg_online   → Space Engine - https://spaceengine.org/ → NASA - https://images.nasa.gov/ → Pexels - https://www.pexels.com/ → Pixabay - https://www.pixabay.com