{"id":19528,"date":"2013-02-22T07:18:57","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T07:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=19528"},"modified":"2019-05-11T09:50:42","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T08:50:42","slug":"deroo-peter-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/deroo-peter-n\/","title":{"rendered":"De Roo, Peter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Peter<\/strong><strong> de Roo (1839-1926) <\/strong>was a Catholic priest,\u00a0who as an historian is probably best known for two works, a five-volume defence of the much maligned Pope <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/peter-de-roo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19533\" style=\"border: 4px solid black;\" title=\"peter de roo\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/peter-de-roo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia) and a two-volume <em>History of America before Columbus<\/em><sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/d\/\">890<\/a>]<\/sup>. In the latter he reviews the classical writers and quotes larges excerpts from <em>Critias <\/em>and <em>Timaeus <\/em>in support of his conclusion that the ancient Greeks had knowledge of America and that the Atlantis story was an expression of this. In fact de Roo goes further and ascribes American &#8216;nationality&#8217; to both Adam and Noah<sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/d\/\">890<\/a>.1.20]<\/sup>!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter de Roo (1839-1926) was a Catholic priest,\u00a0who as an historian is probably best known for two works, a five-volume defence of the much maligned Pope Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia) and a two-volume History of America before Columbus[890]. In the latter he reviews the classical writers and quotes larges excerpts from Critias and Timaeus in [&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":[3001,1880,43,107,1879,1881],"class_list":["post-19528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adam","tag-alexander-vi","tag-america","tag-noah","tag-peter-deroo","tag-rodrigo-borgia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19528","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=19528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}