{"id":54914,"date":"2022-06-20T05:59:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T04:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=54914"},"modified":"2022-12-08T07:54:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T07:54:42","slug":"symplegades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/symplegades\/","title":{"rendered":"Symplegades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The<\/strong><strong> S<\/strong><strong>ymplegades<\/strong> or &#8216;Clashing Rocks&#8217;, situated at the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/bosporus-the\/\">Bosporus<\/a>, are known in Greek mythology as one of the challenges encountered by Jason and the Argonauts. <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/pindar\/\">Pindar<\/a> describes Jason&#8217;s journey to the &#8216;Inhospitable Sea&#8217; (<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/927\/\">Black Sea<\/a>) via the Clashing Rocks <sup>[<a href=\"#A1787\">1787<\/a>.61]<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/rosario-vieni\/\">Rosario Vieni<\/a> has suggested that the Symplegades, were precursors of the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/pillars-of-herakles-revised\/\">Pillars of Heracles<\/a>, John Lundwall in <em>Mythos and Cosmos<\/em> <sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/k-l\/\">1747<\/a>.305-6]<\/sup> also suggests a linkage between the Symplegades and the Pillars of Herakles!<sup>(a)<\/sup><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong>According to <em>Atlantisforschung<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/christine-pellech-new\/\">Christine Pellech<\/a> suggested that the Symplegades was a reference to the Strait of Magellan at the southern tip of South America<sup>(b)<\/sup>!<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&lt;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quora.com\/Where-are-the-pillars-of-Hercules\">https:\/\/www.quora.com\/Where-are-the-pillars-of-Hercules<\/a>\u00a0 (just over halfway down the page)<\/p>\n<p><sup>(b)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisforschung-de.translate.goog\/index.php?title=Symplegaden&amp;_x_tr_sl=de&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp\">Symplegaden \u2013 Atlantisforschung.de (atlantisforschung-de.translate.goog)<\/a><strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Symplegades or &#8216;Clashing Rocks&#8217;, situated at the Bosporus, are known in Greek mythology as one of the challenges encountered by Jason and the Argonauts. Pindar describes Jason&#8217;s journey to the &#8216;Inhospitable Sea&#8217; (Black Sea) via the Clashing Rocks [1787.61]. Rosario Vieni has suggested that the Symplegades, were precursors of the Pillars of Heracles, John [&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":[1983,27,4051,2392,7285,7287,7286,1023,1741,826,7508,1739],"class_list":["post-54914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-atlantisforschung","tag-black-sea","tag-bosporus","tag-christine-pellech","tag-clashing-rocks","tag-inhospitable-sea","tag-john-lundwall","tag-pillars-of-herakles","tag-pindar","tag-rosario-vieni","tag-strait-of-magellan","tag-symplegades"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54914","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=54914"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57129,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54914\/revisions\/57129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}