Lunar eclipse

when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth

7 dated entries naming Lunar eclipse, drawn from 7 separate years between 1662 BCE and 1110 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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  • 1110May 5: Lunar eclipse, in which the moon becomes totally dark (according to the Peterborough Chronicle), due to an earlier volcanic eruption putting aerosols into the upper atmosphere of the earth, thus cutting off the earthlight.source

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