Some say the “republic of the big city” again refers to the US, and that the verse predicts military operations overseas - possibly even World War 3.Ī few followers have even gone a step further, and viewed Nostradamus’s texts as describing Trump as the “third antichrist” after Napoleon and Hitler, who will bring about the apocalypse. The ladder at the wall, the city will repent. Will not want to consent to the great severity: There’s an even bleaker outlook when you consider some commentators’ interpretation of Century 3, Quatrain 50, which reads: The site of the ancient greek colony of Byzantium lies in modern day Istanbul in Turkey, which is at the center of Europe’s current refugee crisis.īut some view the verse as a cloaked reference to immigration in the US, which played a large role in Trump’s campaign including his claim of wanting to build a wall between the US and Mexico. The edict withdrawn, changing money and standards. The verse, Century I, Quatrain 40, reads:įrom Egypt there will go forth a man who wants The verse is also said to make reference to him taking drastic action over immigration, either at home or by intervening in Europe.

Some believe one particular verse refers to Trump as “the false trumpet” - who it says is “concealing madness” - and predicts a possible economic collapse caused by his policies. His words are of course open to many different interpretations, but several meanings have been found apparently relating to Donald Trump’s time office - including that it will spark World War 3 and possibly even the apocalypse. Nostradamus is said to have accurately predicted a number of global events Nostradamus’s predictions mainly come from his verses in Les Propheties, and he has been credited with predicting a large number of world events in the past from the rise of Adolf Hitler to the September 11 attacks on New York in 2001. Now fans and critics alike are looking to Nostradamus’s famous prophecies in a bid to get a hint of what could be to come as Trump takes office as the leader of the most powerful country in the world. The bridge broken, the city faint from fear. Many of Nostradamus’s followers believed the French seer predicted Trump’s win, in the following verse, from Century III, Quatrain 81 of his 1555 book Les Propheties:

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