Dante’s Inferno May Foreshadow Asteroid Impacts, Geomythology Suggests
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A medieval scholar argues that Dante’s Inferno describes a massive, space-style impact—Lucifer’s fall and the Earth’s upheaval—that reshapes the southern hemisphere, suggesting an early, geomythological glimpse of asteroid/comet impacts.
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