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In which century did the devastating Great Lisbon Earthquake occur?

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Correct answer: 18th century

The Great Lisbon Earthquake struck on November 1, 1755, All Saints' Day, causing widespread destruction, followed by tsunamis and fires. This catastrophic event, occurring in the 18th century, profoundly influenced European philosophy, particularly the Enlightenment, and led to the pioneering reconstruction of the Baixa district with innovative anti-seismic building techniques. Photo: USGS, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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