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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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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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Richard Hakluyt
Hakluyt, Richard
Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) was an English cleric and a writer of Welsh extraction, who had a fascination with the exploration and settlement of the New World. He 
was convinced that Plato’s description of Atlantis was a clear reference to the West Indies, a view he expressed in his 1600, 12-volume offering The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation [1654.7.199].