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A s ide fro m w hat P lat o ha d
mentioned, there are a lot of modern
interpretations concerning Atlantis.
This began in the sixteenth century,
when people classified Atlantis with
the New World. So with this notion
people started to take in the fact
that maybe, Atlantis could have been when they discovered indigenous
a small continent in the Atlantic people in the New World, or
Ocean. With these philosophers Americas.
having views that Atlantis in fact
shares its roots with Mayanism, the Mayans: the descendants of
European were highly interested Atlanteans