Pierre Lurbe (Faculté des Lettres, Sorbonne Université) [télécharger la proposition] The Lisbon earthquake of November 1st, 1755 was by far the most significant natural disaster of the entire 18th century. On that fateful day, an earthquake, followed by a tsunami, razed the Portuguese capital almost entirely to the ground, causing the death of at least 50,000 out of its 275,000 inhabitants, and fatally weakening Portugal as an international power. The moral and intellectual consequences of th..
On 1 November 1755, the city of Lisbon in Portugal was virtually destroyed by the largest documented...
This paper looks into the 1755 Lisbon earthquake as an event hitting the media. It considers the his...
Contemporary Dutch reactions to the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 mostly followed the general Euro...
The most momentous natural disasters are not necessarily those with the most victims, but rather tho...
The timing of the Lisbon earthquake made it a topic of discussion and disputation among intellectual...
This article examines the impact of the Lisbon earthquake on the international political sphere. Th...
This article examines the impact of the Lisbon earthquake on the international political sphere. The...
International audienceThe 1755 Lisbon earthquake, which reached a magnitude of 8.5, remains the most...
In the eighteenth century the Algarve was affected by two large and destructive earthquakes. The fir...
Disasters are usually identified as having occurred at a particular time and place, but they also oc...
The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake, with an estimated magnitude of Mw ≈ 8.5, was one of the greatest earthqu...
Some disasters are considered more important than others with similar impacts. The meaning of a par...
The historical accounts of the 1755 earthquake and tsunami in Lisbon are quite vast providing a gen...
Disasters are usually identified as having occurred at a particular time and place but they also occ...
International audienceOn the morning of 1 November 1755, the town of Lisbon was ruined by an earthqu...
On 1 November 1755, the city of Lisbon in Portugal was virtually destroyed by the largest documented...
This paper looks into the 1755 Lisbon earthquake as an event hitting the media. It considers the his...
Contemporary Dutch reactions to the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 mostly followed the general Euro...
The most momentous natural disasters are not necessarily those with the most victims, but rather tho...
The timing of the Lisbon earthquake made it a topic of discussion and disputation among intellectual...
This article examines the impact of the Lisbon earthquake on the international political sphere. Th...
This article examines the impact of the Lisbon earthquake on the international political sphere. The...
International audienceThe 1755 Lisbon earthquake, which reached a magnitude of 8.5, remains the most...
In the eighteenth century the Algarve was affected by two large and destructive earthquakes. The fir...
Disasters are usually identified as having occurred at a particular time and place, but they also oc...
The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake, with an estimated magnitude of Mw ≈ 8.5, was one of the greatest earthqu...
Some disasters are considered more important than others with similar impacts. The meaning of a par...
The historical accounts of the 1755 earthquake and tsunami in Lisbon are quite vast providing a gen...
Disasters are usually identified as having occurred at a particular time and place but they also occ...
International audienceOn the morning of 1 November 1755, the town of Lisbon was ruined by an earthqu...
On 1 November 1755, the city of Lisbon in Portugal was virtually destroyed by the largest documented...
This paper looks into the 1755 Lisbon earthquake as an event hitting the media. It considers the his...
Contemporary Dutch reactions to the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 mostly followed the general Euro...