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NEWS DECEMBER 2022
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 »
Joining The Dots
I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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Raynal, Guillaume Thomas François
Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713-1796) was a French priest who turned to writing historical works after he was dismissed from his parish. He was co-author of a six-volume history of the European colonies in the Americas. He expressed support for the idea of an Atlantic Atlantis in his 1780 Histoire philosophique [1301]+.
[1301]+ http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k106608q/f3.image (French)