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Today, we are walking through every major chapter of Lisbon’s history, slowly and deeply, from ancient harbour settlement to modern European capital.
We will explore empire, faith, disaster, power, silence, and freedom.
Let's travel to Lisbon through the city's most significant events throughout time.
Chapters:
02:25 - BEFORE PORTUGAL EXISTED
05:12 - THE MOORISH LISBON: AL-USHBUNA
14:12 - THE RECONQUEST, THE SIEGE, AND THE BIRTH OF A KINGDOM
21:28 - THE AGE OF DISCOVERIES
32:21 - GOLD, CONTROL, AND THE CRACKS BENEATH THE SURFACE
38:08 - NOVEMBER 1ST, 1755: THE EARTH SHOOK AND THE WORLD WATCHED
47:35 - A MONARCHY UNDER PRESSURE AND THE FALL OF A CROWN
52:25 - DICTATORSHIP, SILENCE, AND THE LONG WAIT FOR FREEDOM
01:00:20 - MODERN LISBON: EUROPE, EXPO, AND A CITY OPEN TO THE WORLD AGAIN
01:07:48 - LISBON: FROM EMPIRE TO INNOVATION
Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/KNRYPlGc7o8
Spotify episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/06yylu1oSnd4siND9AR3Vu?si=478c956ebdce4fb6
Available on all Podcast platforms.
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Music by:
Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay
Image Credit:
AI Originated
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Support the show
This was today’s episode. Thank you for listening, and remember that if you would like to send your stories or special topics to be shared in the next episodes, please send them to [email protected].
Before you go, if you haven’t done that already, I would love for you to click the follow or the subscribe button, and see you in the next episode!
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Story submission: [email protected]
Website: https://thestorytellingpodcast.buzzsprout.com
Support page: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2443276/support
Website: http://alejandraslife.com/
All social media @thestorytellingpodcastofficial
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlejandrasLife
By Alejandra FonsecaSend a text
(Better listen with headphones for a full immersive experience.)
Today, we are walking through every major chapter of Lisbon’s history, slowly and deeply, from ancient harbour settlement to modern European capital.
We will explore empire, faith, disaster, power, silence, and freedom.
Let's travel to Lisbon through the city's most significant events throughout time.
Chapters:
02:25 - BEFORE PORTUGAL EXISTED
05:12 - THE MOORISH LISBON: AL-USHBUNA
14:12 - THE RECONQUEST, THE SIEGE, AND THE BIRTH OF A KINGDOM
21:28 - THE AGE OF DISCOVERIES
32:21 - GOLD, CONTROL, AND THE CRACKS BENEATH THE SURFACE
38:08 - NOVEMBER 1ST, 1755: THE EARTH SHOOK AND THE WORLD WATCHED
47:35 - A MONARCHY UNDER PRESSURE AND THE FALL OF A CROWN
52:25 - DICTATORSHIP, SILENCE, AND THE LONG WAIT FOR FREEDOM
01:00:20 - MODERN LISBON: EUROPE, EXPO, AND A CITY OPEN TO THE WORLD AGAIN
01:07:48 - LISBON: FROM EMPIRE TO INNOVATION
Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/KNRYPlGc7o8
Spotify episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/06yylu1oSnd4siND9AR3Vu?si=478c956ebdce4fb6
Available on all Podcast platforms.
----------
Music by:
Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay
Image Credit:
AI Originated
----------
Support the show
This was today’s episode. Thank you for listening, and remember that if you would like to send your stories or special topics to be shared in the next episodes, please send them to [email protected].
Before you go, if you haven’t done that already, I would love for you to click the follow or the subscribe button, and see you in the next episode!
------------------
Story submission: [email protected]
Website: https://thestorytellingpodcast.buzzsprout.com
Support page: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2443276/support
Website: http://alejandraslife.com/
All social media @thestorytellingpodcastofficial
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlejandrasLife