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Atlantipedia will be wound down in 2023. After nearly twenty years compiling Atlantipedia on my own, and as I am now approaching my 80th birthday, I have decided to cut back on the time I dedicate to developing this website. An orderly conclusion rather than an enforced one is always preferable before the Grim Reaper […]Read More »
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Aujac, Germaine
Germaine Aujac (1923- ) was an Associate Professor of Classics, Professor of Greek Language and Literature at the University of Toulouse-le-Mirail. For the purposes of our study she has provided(a)(b) a valuable overview of the debate that raged in the 16th and 17th centuries as to the possibility that the classical writers had knowledge of America. Inevitably she touched on the subject of Atlantis, with a somewhat sceptical conclusion.
(a) Les Anciens connaissaient-ils l’Amérique ? Une question controversée aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles (archive.org) (French) *
(b) Archive 7144 | (atlantipedia.ie) (English) *