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  2. Atlantis - Wikipedia

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    Atlantis (Ancient Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, romanized: Atlantìs nêsos, lit. 'island of Atlas ') is a fictional island mentioned in Plato 's works Timaeus and Critias as part of an allegory on the hubris of nations. In the story, Atlantis is described as a naval empire that ruled all Western parts of the known world, [1][2] making ...

  3. Location hypotheses of Atlantis - Wikipedia

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    While Plato's story explicitly locates Atlantis in the Atlantic Ocean beyond the Pillars of Hercules, location hypotheses include Helike, Thera, Troy, and the North Pole. A 17th century artwork of Olof Rudbeck dissecting the world and revealing the secret location of Atlantis (which he believed to be hidden in Sweden).

  4. Atlantis (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Atlantis. (TV series) Atlantis is a British fantasy - adventure television programme inspired by Greek mythology and created by Johnny Capps and Julian Murphy with Howard Overman. It premiered on 28 September 2013 on BBC One. In the show, submarine pilot Jason washes up on the shores of legendary Atlantis and must navigate the powerful leaders ...

  5. Atlantis: The Lost Empire - Wikipedia

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    Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a 2001 American animated science fantasy action-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.It was directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise and produced by Don Hahn, from a screenplay by Tab Murphy, and a story by Murphy, Wise, Trousdale, Joss Whedon, and the writing team of Bryce Zabel and Jackie Zabel.

  6. Atlantis of the Sands - Wikipedia

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    Atlantis of the Sands refers to a legendary lost place in the southern deserts of the Arabian Peninsula, known as Ūbār / Awbār (أوبار) or Wabār / Wubār (وبار) in Arabic, thought to have been destroyed by a natural disaster or as a punishment by God. The English name is commonly attributed to T. E. Lawrence in the 21st century, but ...

  7. Atlantis in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The folk/pop singer Donovan scored a top 10 (Billboard Hot 100) pop hit in 1969 with "Atlantis", a song which begins with a narrative of Plato 's account of Atlantis. The 1973 song "Atlantis" by Earth and Fire, from the album with the same name. The 2012 song "Atlantis" by Ellie Goulding from the album Halcyon.

  8. Atlantis (series) - Wikipedia

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    Atlantis (series) Atlantis. (series) Atlantis is an alternate history series written by Harry Turtledove. [1][2] The point of divergence occurs around 85 million years ago when the eastern portion of the North American continent splits off from the rest of the continent and forms Atlantis, a separate continent farther east in the Atlantic Ocean.

  9. Atlantis (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Atlantis: The Lost Empire is an action-adventure game developed by Eurocom Entertainment Software and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation, [2] and a platform game developed by Eurocom Entertainment Software for the Game Boy Color and 3d6 Games for the Game Boy Advance, and published by THQ on both consoles.