History in Ruins: The Earthquake, Tsunami and Fire That Rocked Lisbon in 1755

History in Ruins: The Earthquake, Tsunami and Fire That Rocked Lisbon in 1755

Welcome to Catastrophe Chronicles, where we delve into the dramatic events that have shaken our world to its core. In this gripping episode, we explore the catastrophic earthquake that struck Lisbon on All Saints Day in 1755. From the terrifying rumblings that shattered the peaceful city to the lethal wave of tsunamis and the ensuing inferno that reduced Lisbon to ruins, we uncover the harrowing details of this seismic tragedy.

Join us on a journey through history as we unravel the chaotic aftermath and the monumental efforts to rebuild a city deeply entrenched in religious piety and societal contradictions. Discover how Lisbon, once the Queen of the Seas, was compelled to rise from its ashes, igniting philosophical debates and influencing urban planning and disaster response for generations to come.

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