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Bookmark or Share- Atlantis - HISTORYUpdated: August 21, 2018 | Original: October 7, 2010. Atlantis, a likely mythical island nation mentioned in Plato’s dialogues “Timaeus” and “Critias,” has been an object of fascination ...
- Atlantis Legend | National GeographicAtlantis. Plato created the legend of Atlantis. So why is it still popular more than 2,000 years later? By Willie Drye. 4 min read. If the writing of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato had not...
- Atlantis - World History EncyclopediaAtlantis is a legendary city described by the Greek philosopher Plato (c. 429 – 347 BCE). Atlantis, a fabulously wealthy and advanced civilization, was swept into the sea and lost forever in a story which has captured the imagination of readers ever since.
- Atlantis | Description & Legend | BritannicaAtlantis, a legendary island in the Atlantic Ocean, lying west of the Strait of Gibraltar. It was a rich island whose powerful princes conquered many of the lands of the Mediterranean until they were finally defeated by the Athenians. The Atlantians eventually became wicked, and their island was swallowed up by the sea.
- Atlantis - WikipediaAtlantis ( Ancient Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, romanized : Atlantìs nêsos, lit. 'island of Atlas ') is a fictional island mentioned in Plato 's works Timaeus and Critias as part of an allegory on the hubris of nations. In the story, Atlantis is described as a naval empire that ruled all Western parts of the known world, [1] [2 ...
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