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The first references to Atlantis are from the classical Greek philosopher Plato, who said it was engulfed by the ocean as the result of an earthquake 9,000 years before his own time.
The Egyptians described Atlantis as an island approximately 700 km across, comprising mostly mountains in the northern portions and along the shore, and encompassing a great plain of an oblong shape in the south "extending in one direction three thousand stadia, but across the centre inland it was two thousand stadia ".
Around this same time, the mythical nature of Atlantis was combined with other lost continent myths such as Mu and Lemuria by popular figures in the occult and the growing new age phenomenon.
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Famed atlantis psychic edgar cayce first mentioned atlantis in a life reading given in 1923,[13] and later gave its geographical location as the caribbean, and proposed that the islands were remnants of atlantis's mountains.
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 Atlantis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atlantis (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, "Island of Atlas") is the name of an island first mentioned and described by the classical Greek philosopher Plato.
Donnelly took Plato's account of Atlantis seriously and attempted to establish that all known ancient civilizations were descended from its high neolithic culture.
For example, in Stargate Atlantis, Atlantis is a giant alien starship (or "city-ship") that took off from Earth and headed to the Pegasus Galaxy millions of years ago.
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Atlantis Plato's account Plato's account Wikisource has original text related to this article: Critias “ Then listen, Socrates, to a tale which, though strange, is certainly true, having been attested by Solon, who was the wisest of the Seven sages.
During the late 19th century, ideas about the legendary nature of Atlantis were combined with stories of other lost continents such as Mu and Lemuria by popular figures in the occult and the growing new age phenomenon.
Famed psychic Edgar Cayce first mentioned Atlantis in a life reading given in 1923,[13] and later gave its geographical location as the Caribbean, and proposed that Atlantis was an ancient, now-submerged, highly-evolved civilization which had ships and aircraft powered by a mysterious form of energy crystal.
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 Atlantis
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Atlantis was a legendary ancient culture and island, whose existence andlocation have never been confirmed.
Atlantis might be a work of fiction, however, an extended parable intended to illustrate Plato's philosophy of the ideal government.
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 Atlantis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
Atlantis (ancient Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, "Island of Atlas") is the name of an island first mentioned and described by the classical Greek philosopher Plato.
Although the function of the Atlantis myth seems to be clear to most scholars, they dispute whether and how much Plato's account was inspired by older traditions.
During the late 19th century, ideas about the mythical nature of Atlantis were combined with other lost continent myths such as Mu and Lemuria by popular figures in the occult and the growing new age phenomenon.
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Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas is home to this casino and resort featuring family attractions like a marine habitat and water slides.
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 Qwika - similar:Lost_city
The "Lost city" of Atlantis was an ancient mythical island, whose existence and location have never been confirmed.
The first references to Atlantis are from the classical Greek philosopher Plato, who said it...
See also: El Dorado (Disambiguation) El Dorado (Spanish for "the gilded one") is a legend that began with the story of a South American tribal chief who covered himself with gold dust.
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 atlantis resource page
Plato's accounts of Atlantis are in his works Timaeus and Critias; these are the earliest known references to the mythological civilization of the Atlanteans.
The dialog of Timaeus is a continuation of Critias's tale, and delivers a concise history of ancient civilizations and mentions Atlantis and its foreign relations, albeit briefly.
Atlantis was a noble and sophisticated society that thrived in peace for centuries until its people became complacent and greedy, thinking of world domination and proclaiming themselves higher than the gods.
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 Atlantis - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Atlantis
Legends about the disappearance of Atlantis may have some connection with the volcanic eruption that devastated Santorini in the Cyclades islands, north of Crete, about 1500
The ensuing earthquakes and tidal waves are believed to have been one cause of the collapse of the empire of Minoan Crete.
This mythical tale, of which the subject was a history of the wars of the Athenians against the Island of Atlantis, is supposed to be founded upon an unfinished poem of Solon, to which it would have stood in the same relation as the writings of the logographers to the poems of Homer.
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 Atlantis Nassau Bahamas
It is the commercial and cultural centre of the Bahamas, and with a population of 180,000, its largest city.
Atlantis was a legendary ancient island, whose existence and location have never been confirmed.
Atlantis might be a work of fiction, yet an extended parable intended to illustrate Plato's philosophy of the ideal government.
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 Stargate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
Stargate Atlantis began as a spin-off television series from Stargate SG-1 that was originally intended to succeed its seventh season and a second feature film.
Atlantis debuted on the Sci-Fi Channel on July 16, 2004, starring Joe Flanigan and Torri Higginson in the lead roles, with Rainbow Sun Francks, David Hewlett, and Rachel Luttrell alongside.
Atlantis proved to be equally as successful as SG-1, with Nielson Ratings consistently in the regions of 1.9.
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 Aquaman (Orin/Arthur Curry) - DC Database - A Wikia wiki
When Aquaman eventually returned to Atlantis, he found that the citizens had been inspired to free themselves by his daring escape and that Atlantis was now a free city.
After Atlantis was freed, Arthur knew he had to remain in Atlantis, and thus he resigned from the Justice League.
Atlantis had not fully recovered from the war with Cerdia when it was drawn into another conflict.
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Soon after a failed invasion of Athens, Atlantis sank in the waves "in a single day and night of misfortune" due to a natural catastrophe which happened 9,000 years before Plato's time.
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Santos also concludes that Atlantis is really located in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, which was considered to be the eastward extension of the modern Atlantic Ocean, even though it is unlikely that knowledge of such a place could reach a place as far away as Egypt.
Morgan le Fay, the Lady of the Lake, and the Fisher King are all Atlanteans, and Merlin is the son of an Atlantean princess and a Celtic Druid.
In Stargate Atlantis, which begins at the end of season 7 of Stargate SG-1 (The Lost City), the SGC finds out that the city known as Atlantis was a city of technology and science inhabited by the Ancients several million years ago.
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 ATLANTIS & the Atlantic Ocean - Atlantis Rising
In fact, for Atlantis to actually be Spain, one might argue that the translation would have to read "beside" the Pillars of Hercules, rather than "before." That would be their correct geographic location.
Equating Atlantis with Eden is what prompts many people to place it in one of the other locations, because if Atlantis were Eden, or the cradle of all civilization, it would seem ludicrous to place it in the Atlantic Ocean.
Within a mere 50-mile radius of the Atlantis Massif are three similar mountains subject to the same fracturing, the same intrusion of seawater and perhaps the same reactions with mantle material.
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 ATLANTIS & the Atlantic Ocean - Atlantis Rising
I submit that Atlantis stretched from the Mid to the east Atlantic, with the Mid-Atlantic Ridge being the mountaintops that Plato spoke of and the large rectangular plain to the east, between the Azores and Gibralter, is now submerged underwater.
When the barriers of Atlantis sunk sufficiently to permit the natural expansion of the heated water of the tropics to the north, the ice and snow which covered Europe gradually disappeared; the Gulf Stream flowed around Atlantis, and it still retains the circular motion first imparted to it by the presence of that island.
The officers of the Challenger found the entire ridge of Atlantis covered with volcanic deposits; these are the subsided mud which, as Plato tells us, rendered the sea impassable after the destruction of the island.
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 Legend - Wikipedia Mirror   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
For other senses of this word, see Legend (disambiguation).
A legend (Latin, legenda, "things to be read") is a narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to take place within human history and to possess certain qualities that give the tale verisimilitude.
Atlantis, was used by Plato as a parable
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 atlantis - Top Rated ATLANTIS web Information - atlantis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
Atlantis (Greek:, Island of Atlas) is the name of an island first mentioned and described by the classical Greek philosopher Plato.
Atlantis, the fourth orbiter to become operational at Kennedy Space Center, was named after the primary research vessel for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute in...
Mythology A legendary island in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar, said by Plato to have sunk beneath the sea during an earthquake.
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 Battlestar Galactica - Battlestar Wiki
Battlestar Atlantis, the Original Series continuation motion picture project announced by Glen A. Larson and Todd Moyer in the late 1990s.
The mock proof-of-concept trailer for Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming, produced by Richard Hatch, shown at science-fiction conventions and to Universal Studios executives as a means of showing how a Original Series revival would look.
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
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 Long Island travel guide - Wikitravel
A convenient way to bypass most traffic is to take a car ferry from either Bridgeport, CT to Port Jefferson (on the North Shore in the center of Suffolk County) or New London, CT to Orient Point (on the North Fork).
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 ATLANTIS :: Atlantis
Read about the shuttle Atlantis, first launched in 1985 and still in operation.
This article is about the mythical island of Atlantis.
Atlantis is an island whose existence and location have never been confirmed.
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 atlantis resource page - stargate atlantis
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 Legend - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
See The Legend of Zelda, among numerous examples.
Atlantis, especially when its "actual site" is hunted for (Plato used the myth as a parable);
This page was last modified 09:29, 5 April 2006.
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 BoA - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
BoA (born November 5, 1986 in Guri, South Korea) is a South Korean pop singer.
This album again showcased Korean renditions of her Japanese songs, but would receive criticism for the darker, more mature image portrayed on the cover and would thus go on to barely sell 80,000 copies (the most likely explaination for why BoA has released no more mini-albums since).
Image:BoA Love and Honesty.jpg After the release of her hit albums Valenti and Atlantis Princess and her first country-wide tour LIVE TOUR 2003 -VALENTI- (in Japan; she has never done a full scale country-wide tour in Korea), BoA continued to pursue her activities in Japan.
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 Lemuria - Multiversal Omnipedia
Lemuria is a mythical "lost continent," in the same vein as Atlantis (and sometimes supposed to be identical with it).
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This page was last modified 01:28, 10 December 2005.
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 Boa Atlantis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-04)
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