Uncover how ancient climate shifts, especially El Niño, profoundly shaped human history. Explore dramatic events like droughts and floods that triggered dynastic collapses, catastrophic famines, and the rise and fall of civilizations worldwide. This compelling read reveals critical insights into how climate anomalies, including their impact on historical famines in India, have tested societies and rulers. Essential for students of history, climate science, and anyone fascinated by the intricate link between our planet’s weather and the fate of empires. Understand the forces that molded the past and resonate today.