- 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. - Lisbon 1755 Earthquake Felt in Breda (NL), The
- Briefly notes a mention of the Lisbon earthquake in a Dutch diary.
- Lisbon Earthquake
- Considers the effects of the devastating 1755 event on Europe's political and cultural landscape.
- Lisbon Earthquake in 1755, The
(PDF) - Argues that the November 1, 1755 earthquake was the first modern disaster because of the response it evoked.
- Modern History Sourcebook: The Earthquake at Lisbon, 1755
- Charles Davy's description of the earthquake, tsunami, and fire that destroyed Portugal's capital.
- Voltaire: Poem on the Lisbon Disaster
- Background and English translation of Voltaire's pessimistic poem acknowledging the presence of evil in the world.
- Wikipedia: 1755 Lisbon Earthquake
- Hyperlinked article devoted to the disaster, its effects on Portugal, and its effect on philosophers around Europe.
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