{"id":3616,"date":"2010-06-09T19:07:47","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T19:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/liessens-auguste-rousseau\/"},"modified":"2020-12-05T07:42:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T07:42:23","slug":"liessens-auguste-rousseau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/liessens-auguste-rousseau\/","title":{"rendered":"Rousseau-Liessens, Auguste (L)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Auguste Rousseau-<\/strong><strong>L<\/strong><strong>iessens (1894-1954),\u00a0<\/strong>a Belgian, was of the opinion that the Pillars of Heracles were located in the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/gibraltar-landbridge-or-dam\/\">Gibraltar<\/a> region. To support his view he wrote a book<strong><sup>[<\/sup><\/strong><strong><sup>443<\/sup><\/strong><strong><sup>]<\/sup><\/strong>, in French, that was recommended by the renowned <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/jean-gattefosse\/\">Jean Gattefosse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rousseau-Liessens concluded that the plain of Atlantis was four-sided with sides having a ratio of 1:2:3:4 giving the dimensions of those sides as 184, 368, 552 and 736 km. <b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Peripheral to the study of Atlantis are the works of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/homer\/\">Homer<\/a>, on which subject Liessens has also written<sup>[<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/n-r\/\"><sup>444<\/sup><\/a><sup>]<\/sup>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auguste Rousseau-Liessens (1894-1954),\u00a0a Belgian, was of the opinion that the Pillars of Heracles were located in the Gibraltar region. To support his view he wrote a book[443], in French, that was recommended by the renowned Jean Gattefosse. Rousseau-Liessens concluded that the plain of Atlantis was four-sided with sides having a ratio of 1:2:3:4 giving the [&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":[2254,392,123,283,48],"class_list":["post-3616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-auguste-rousseau-liessens","tag-gibraltar","tag-homer","tag-jean-gattefosse","tag-pillars-of-heracles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616","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=3616"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47361,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions\/47361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}