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September 2023. Hi Atlantipedes, At present I am in Sardinia for a short visit. Later we move to Sicily and Malta. The trip is purely vacational. Unfortunately, I am writing this in a dreadful apartment, sitting on a bed, with access to just one useable socket and a small Notebook. Consequently, I possibly will not […]Read More »
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Becmann. Johann Christoph
Johann Christoph Becmann (also Bekmann) (1641-1717) was a German university professor as well as a renowned librarian and historian, who taught Greek, history, politics and theology at the Brandenburg University in Frankfurt.
In his 1680 book, Historia Orbis Terrarum[1428]+, he expressed the view that Atlantis had been an island in the Atlantic (CapV.p110).
[1428]+ https://archive.org/details/historiaorbister00becm_0 (2nd edition) *