{"id":56634,"date":"2022-10-11T08:27:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T07:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=56634"},"modified":"2026-03-14T07:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T07:02:10","slug":"grenier-albert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/grenier-albert\/","title":{"rendered":"Grenier, Albert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Albert<\/strong><strong> G<\/strong><strong>renier (1873-1961) <\/strong>was a French historian and archaeologist, who made a special study of the Romans and Celts, particularly<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.babelio.com\/users\/AVT_Albert-Grenier_6140.jpeg\" alt=\"Albert Grenier\" width=\"174\" height=\"278\" \/> the Gauls. In addition, Professor Grenier had a great interest in the Atlantis story and accepted its historicity<sup>(a)<\/sup>. Apparently, he was a supporter of diffusionism <em>a la<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/donnelly-ignatius-loyola\/\">Ignatius Donnelly<\/a>. In this regard, he is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/homet-marcel-f-n\/\">Marcel Homet<\/a>&#8216;s <em>Sons of the Sun<\/em> <sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/h-j\/\">813<\/a>]<\/sup><em>,<\/em> where Homet discusses the archaeological remains found in Colombia&#8217;s Tierradendro and claims <sup>[p.156] <\/sup> that <em>&#8220;it may perhaps be that the people of San Augustin and Tierra Dendro and the faraway Etruscans are descendants of the same aboriginal tribe: the Atlanteans.&#8221; Atlantisforschung<\/em> attributes the above quote to Grenier, but as I read it, it was Homet who wrote it!<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisforschung.de\/index.php?title=Albert_Grenier\">Albert Grenier \u2013 Atlantisforschung.de<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albert Grenier (1873-1961) was a French historian and archaeologist, who made a special study of the Romans and Celts, particularly the Gauls. In addition, Professor Grenier had a great interest in the Atlantis story and accepted its historicity(a). Apparently, he was a supporter of diffusionism a la Ignatius Donnelly. In this regard, he is quoted [&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":[7419,1983,1672,896,7421,108,761,2801,7422,7420],"class_list":["post-56634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-albert-grenier","tag-atlantisforschung","tag-celts","tag-etruscans","tag-gauls","tag-ignatius-donnelly","tag-marcel-homet","tag-romans","tag-san-augustin","tag-tierradendro"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56634","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=56634"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66716,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56634\/revisions\/66716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}