{"id":52291,"date":"2021-12-05T08:16:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T08:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=52291"},"modified":"2026-03-09T08:57:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T08:57:51","slug":"angelis-alexandros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/angelis-alexandros\/","title":{"rendered":"Angelis, Alexandros"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong>Alexandros Angelis (1978- ) <\/strong>is the Greek author of <em>Our Unknown Ancient Past<\/em> <sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/a\/\">1903<\/a>]<\/sup>. He has published a lengthy article on <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/hancock-graham\/\">Graham Hancock<\/a>&#8216;s website<sup>(a)<\/sup> in which he reprises elements from his book: ancient technology, Greeks in Polynesia, <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/hyperboreans\/\">Hyperboreans<\/a> and of course, Atlantis.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>His book has a lot of material relating to Atlantis, as does his website<sup>(b)<\/sup>. Angelis has opted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/azores\/\">Azores<\/a> as part of Plato&#8217;s Atlantis<sup>(c)<\/sup>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>There are several matters raised by Angelis that I cannot agree with, particularly his suggestion that the ending of the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/younger-dryas\/\">Younger Dryas<\/a> and Plato&#8217;s date for the inundation of Atlantis is too much of a coincidence not to be connected<sup>(d)<\/sup>! I contend that there is no coincidence as Atlantis (or Athens) did not exist until many millennia <strong><em>after <\/em><\/strong>the Younger Dryas. I have dealt with this in the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/date-of-atlantis\/\">Dating Atlantis<\/a> entry and more fully in <em>Joining the Dots.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/grahamhancock.com\/angelisa1\/\">https:\/\/grahamhancock.com\/angelisa1\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><sup>(b)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/ourunknownancientpast.blogspot.com\/\">Our Unknown Ancient Past<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><sup>(c)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/ourunknownancientpast.blogspot.com\/2021\/06\/the-azores-as-candidate-location-for.html\">https:\/\/ourunknownancientpast.blogspot.com\/2021\/06\/the-azores-as-candidate-location-for.html<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><sup>(d)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/ourunknownancientpast.blogspot.com\/2021\/08\/plato-atlantis-probability-of.html\">https:\/\/ourunknownancientpast.blogspot.com\/2021\/08\/plato-atlantis-probability-of.html<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexandros Angelis (1978- ) is the Greek author of Our Unknown Ancient Past [1903]. He has published a lengthy article on Graham Hancock&#8216;s website(a) in which he reprises elements from his book: ancient technology, Greeks in Polynesia, Hyperboreans and of course, Atlantis. His book has a lot of material relating to Atlantis, as does his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"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":[7055,2762,29,5210,955,7056,2266],"class_list":["post-52291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-alexandros-angelis","tag-ancient-technology","tag-azores","tag-dating-atlantis","tag-graham-hancock","tag-polynesia","tag-younger-dryas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52291","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52291"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66442,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52291\/revisions\/66442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}