Ужасающая Катастрофа 1755 года

The Lisbon earthquake of 1755 destroyed one of Europe's richest cities. But the worst began just when people thought they were safe. On November 1, 1755, All Saints' Day, Lisbon was filled with people, candles, and prayers. Minutes later, the earth tore the city apart, then the water receded from the shore and returned in a huge wave, and then fires reduced the ruins to ashes. Earth, water, and fire struck the city one after another—and each time, those who believed the worst was over perished. In this video, we will reconstruct the timeline of the Great Lisbon Earthquake using AI reconstruction: how churches collapsed, why people fled to the Tagus River, how a tsunami engulfed the survivors, why the city burned for days, and how this catastrophe changed not only Portugal but also the thinking of all of Europe. This isn't just a story about a natural disaster. The Lisbon disaster of 1755 was a turning point for science, philosophy, architecture, and human attitudes toward disaster. After that day, Voltaire, Kant, Rousseau, and other thinkers could never see the world the same way again. And the Marquis de Pombal transformed the devastated city into one of the first examples of modern crisis management and earthquake-resistant urban planning. If you're interested in historical disasters, vanished cities, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes, and AI reconstructions of real events, subscribe to the channel. Here we analyze past tragedies to understand why they happened and what they can teach us today. Sources and materials used in preparing the script: Joaquim José Moreira de Mendonça - História Universal dos Terramotos, 1758. Álvaro S. Pereira - The Opportunity of a Disaster: The Economic Impact of the 1755 Lisbon Earthquake, The Journal of Economic History, 2009. M. A. Baptista, J. M. Miranda, J. F. Luis, L. Mendes Victor — New study of the 1755 earthquake source based on multi-channel seismic survey data and tsunami modeling, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2003. José-Augusto França - Lisboa Pombalina e o Iluminismo; A Reconstrução de Lisboa e a Arquitectura Pombalina. Ana Cristina Araújo — The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: The Catastrophe and Its European Repercussions. Voltaire — Poem on the Lisbon earthquake, 1756; Candide, 1759. Immanuel Kant — 1756 works on the Lisbon earthquake and its natural causes. Jean-Jacques Rousseau — Letter to Voltaire about the Lisbon disaster, 1756. Encyclopaedia Britannica — Lisbon earthquake of 1755. NOAA / Science On a Sphere — Tsunami Historical Series: Lisbon — 1755. #Lisbon1755 #Earthquake #Tsunami #HistoryOfDisasters #AIReconstruction