{"id":1756,"date":"2010-05-26T13:58:52","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T13:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/peter-albinus\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T05:56:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T05:56:09","slug":"peter-albinus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/peter-albinus\/","title":{"rendered":"Albinus, Peter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peter<\/strong><strong> Albinus (Petrus Weiss)<\/strong><strong>(1534-1598) <\/strong>was a German historian who linked <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Peter-Albnus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-27926\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Peter-Albnus.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Albnus\" width=\"102\" height=\"145\" \/><\/a>the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/america\/\">Americas<\/a> with Plato\u2019s Atlantis<sup>(a)<\/sup>. Although this idea was based on nothing but pure speculation, it was a common viewpoint at that time which had been gathering support ever since that continent was rediscovered by <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/columbus-christopher-n\/\">Columbus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In his <em>Treatise on Foreign Languages and Unknown Islands<\/em><sup>[<\/sup><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/a\/\">1348<\/a>.39]<\/sup> he has a footnote which describes the account of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/hanno-the-voyage-of-n\/\">Hanno<\/a>&#8216;s Voyage as <em>&#8216;apochryphal&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> https:\/\/www.canadiana.org\/view\/09651\/0003 (link broken) <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Albinus (Petrus Weiss)(1534-1598) was a German historian who linked the Americas with Plato\u2019s Atlantis(a). Although this idea was based on nothing but pure speculation, it was a common viewpoint at that time which had been gathering support ever since that continent was rediscovered by Columbus. In his Treatise on Foreign Languages and Unknown Islands[1348.39] [&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":[43,2259,2083,1477,132],"class_list":["post-1756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-america","tag-atlantis","tag-hanno","tag-peter-albinus","tag-plato"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756","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=1756"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60022,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1756\/revisions\/60022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}