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Wikipedia: 1755 Lisbon Earthquake
Hyperlinked article devoted to the disaster, its effects on Portugal, and its effect on philosophers around Europe.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1755_Lisbon_earthquake
Modern History Sourcebook: The Earthquake at Lisbon, 1755
Charles Davy's description of the earthquake, tsunami, and fire that destroyed Portugal's capital.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1755lisbonquake.html
Lisbon Earthquake
Considers the effects of the devastating 1755 event on Europe's political and cultural landscape.
www.uh.edu/engines/epi1964.htm
Voltaire: Poem on the Lisbon Disaster
Background and English translation of Voltaire's pessimistic poem acknowledging the presence of evil in the world.
courses.essex.ac.uk/cs/cs101/VOLT/Lisbon2.htm
Historical Depictions of the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake
Offers an overview of the earthquake, tsunami, and fire that razed Lisbon plus gallery of engravings and paintings depicting the event.
nisee.berkeley.edu/lisbon
Lisbon Earthquake in 1755, The (PDF)
Argues that the November 1, 1755 earthquake was the first modern disaster because of the response it evoked.
www.udel.edu/DRC/preliminary/255.pdf
Lisbon 1755 Earthquake Felt in Breda (NL), The
Briefly notes a mention of the Lisbon earthquake in a Dutch diary.
users.bart.nl/~leenders/txt/dein-uk.html