Who was the first to come up with the idea that a continent-spanning civilization of high technology called Atlantis existed thousands of years ago in prehistoric times? Find out in this video about Ignatius Loyola Donnelly, a US Congressman, whose popular books, Atlantis: The Antediluvian World, and Ragnarok: The Age of Fire and Gravel, started a pseudohistorical movement that is thriving today.
CONTENTS
0:00 Introduction to Donnelly's Ideas
07:34 The Probability of Plato's Story
16:41 Deriving Myth from History
22:39 What Was Atlantis Like?
38:27 The Comet Impact
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22 июл 2024