{"id":17374,"date":"2012-05-17T07:16:44","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T06:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=17374"},"modified":"2026-02-07T11:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T11:05:01","slug":"eugene-the-last-king-of-atlantis-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/eugene-the-last-king-of-atlantis-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugene: The Last King of Atlantis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Eugene: The Last King of Atlantis<\/strong> is the intriguing title of a website devoted to ancient history. The title is a<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Prinz_Eugene_of_Savoy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-27359\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Prinz_Eugene_of_Savoy-243x300.png\" alt=\"Prinz_Eugene_of_Savoy\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Prinz_Eugene_of_Savoy-243x300.png 243w, https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Prinz_Eugene_of_Savoy.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a> reference to Prince Eugene Francis of Savoy-Soissons (1663-1736)<sup>(a)<\/sup>. Although he was gay, he is better known as an outstanding military commander responsible for halting the westward expansion of the Ottoman Empire.<\/p>\n<p>The unknown author of the site, at the beginning of a long rambling paper, refers to <em>The Austrian Chronicle<\/em>, which traces the origins of Eugene back to Abraham<sup>(b)<\/sup> who is claimed to be the first king of Austria! The Chronicles also lists Jewish rulers of the region from the end of the 8<sup>th<\/sup> century BC<sup>(c)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>While all this is rather fanciful, I have introduced this site mainly because it has an interesting article on the Pillars of Heracles<sup><sup>(d)<\/sup><\/sup>, unfortunately I found that the content of that article has been plagiarised from the work of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/fessenden-reginald-aubrey\/\">Reginald Fessenden<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(b)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/shebtiw.wordpress.com\/great-men\/\">https:\/\/shebtiw.wordpress.com\/great-men\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(c)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hwalibrary.com\/cgi-bin\/get\/hwa.cgi?action=get_acthesis&amp;InfoID=1351777636\">https:\/\/www.hwalibrary.com\/cgi-bin\/get\/hwa.cgi?action=get_acthesis&amp;InfoID=1351777636<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(d)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/shebtiw.wordpress.com\/the-sea\/the-pillars-of-hercules\/\">https:\/\/shebtiw.wordpress.com\/the-sea\/the-pillars-of-hercules\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene: The Last King of Atlantis is the intriguing title of a website devoted to ancient history. The title is a reference to Prince Eugene Francis of Savoy-Soissons (1663-1736)(a). Although he was gay, he is better known as an outstanding military commander responsible for halting the westward expansion of the Ottoman Empire. The unknown author [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[48,892,881,893],"class_list":["post-17374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-pillars-of-heracles","tag-prince-eugene-francis-of-savoy-soissons","tag-reginald-fessenden","tag-the-austrian-chronicle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17374"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66303,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17374\/revisions\/66303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}