Lisbon earthquake of 1755

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude estimated 8.5 to 9.0
gptkbp:artistic_vision depicted in paintings and drawings
gptkbp:casualties estimated 10,000 to 100,000
gptkbp:cause ground shaking
fires caused by the earthquake
gptkbp:civic_engagement inspired civic engagement and activism.
gptkbp:commemoration commemorated annually in Portugal
gptkbp:community_health led to health crises post-disaster
gptkbp:community_impact displaced thousands of people
gptkbp:community_involvement demonstrated resilience of the Portuguese people
gptkbp:consequences affected the Portuguese monarchy
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date November 1, 1755
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 minutes
gptkbp:economic_development influenced modern urban planning practices
gptkbp:economic_impact devastated the economy of Lisbon
gptkbp:emergency_services caused a tsunami
set precedents for disaster response strategies
gptkbp:followed_by followed by several aftershocks
gptkbp:geological_features tectonic plate movement
gptkbp:government_response prompted changes in building codes
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed by historians and seismologists
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensively documented in historical texts
gptkbp:historical_legacy legacy in the field of geology and seismology
gptkbp:historical_records documented by contemporary accounts
remains a significant event in Portuguese history
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the deadliest earthquakes in history
altered the landscape of Lisbon
gptkbp:home_arena off the coast of Portugal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lisbon earthquake of 1755
gptkbp:impact widespread destruction in Lisbon
gptkbp:influence influenced Enlightenment thought
led to debates about divine justice
gptkbp:international_response affected European politics
received aid from other countries
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:Portugal
gptkbp:is_debated_in sparked discussions on theodicy
gptkbp:memorials various memorials established in Lisbon
gptkbp:notable_event gave rise to various myths and legends
gptkbp:notable_figures Voltaire commented on it
gptkbp:research led to advancements in seismology
prompted studies on earthquake prediction
gptkbp:revival led to urban planning reforms
gptkbp:seismology contributed to the study of earthquakes
gptkbp:type_of_insurance influenced the development of insurance policies
gptkbp:writings referenced in various literary works
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Teatro_Nacional_de_São_Carlos,_Lisbon
gptkb:Baixa-Chiado
gptkb:House_of_Braganza
gptkb:Portuguese_monarchy
gptkb:Maria_I_of_Portugal
gptkb:Portuguese_crown
gptkb:Monarch_of_Portugal
gptkb:the_Kingdom_of_Portugal
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