lisbon earthquake

July 8, 1730, Valparaiso, Chile, 1730 Valparaiso earthquake, 8.7 (est.) November 1, 1755, Atlantic Ocean, Lisbon, Portugal, 1755 Lisbon earthquake, 8.7 (est.) February 4, 1965, Rat Islands, Alaska, USA, 1965 Rat Islands...


the Lisbon earthquake and


of 1755 Lisbon earthquake


great Lisbon disaster.


earthquake in Lisbon…


Lisbon earthquake


Lisbon earthquake

The Carmo Convent was built in the 1300s, but was destroyed, like much of the city, by the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake. Instead of rebuilding, the people left it and eventually turned it into an archeological museum and monument...
Finding Medieval Lisbon « The Penny Farthing

In 1756 (just one year after the catastrophic Lisbon earthquake) these problems together with a resulting fall in demand impelled the then prime minister of Portugal the Marquês de Pombal to regulate production. This led to...
lisbon earthquake