An A-Z Guide To The Search For Plato's Atlantis

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    OCTOBER 2024 The recent cyber attack on the Internet Archive is deplorable and can be reasonably compared with the repeated burning of the Great Library of Alexandria. I have used the Wayback Machine extensively, but, until the full extent of the permanent damage is clear, I am unable to assess its effect on Atlantipedia. At […]Read More »
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Poseidonis

Poseidonis is a name used by Blavatsky in the 19th century and later Scott-Elliot(a), to describe the island of Atlantis located in the Atlantic Ocean. The latter incorrectly claimed that the name was given to Atlantis by Plato. It was probably copied from the writings of Crantor who applied it in a similar manner. The name has also been adopted by science-fiction writers such as Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961).

(a) https://www.sacred-texts.com/atl/index.htm