All saint’s day, November 1, morning in 1755, something occurred that changed the trajectory of not only his life but also that of the Portuguese Empire. On today’s episode of A Conversation Before the World Ends, we will be venturing back to 1755, at height of the Portuguese empire and look at the earthquake that shook the empire and the world. Our thoughts go out to all those affected by earthquakes in Syria and TurkeyLinks to Donations for Syria and Turkey:- - https://www.akut.org.tr/en/donation- https://giving.unhcr.org/en/sy/- https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stories/oxfam-mounting-response-to-massive-earthquake-in-t%C3%BCrkiye-and-syria/- https://donation.ifrc.org/?campaign=3f5f91aa-e8da-e911-80e2-0050560100a8- https://ahbap.org/- https://my.care.org/site/Donation2?36068.donation=form1&df_id=36068&mfc_pref=T&s_src=172320TSEM00&s_subsrc=FY23FEBTSEQEMRMOInsta: @convo_btweTwitter: convo_btweFacebook: A Conversation Before the World Ends Tiktok: convo_btwe