Page 6 - HP3A 002 The Legend of Atlantis

travel to any part of the ocean.

The Egyptians described Atlantis

to be an island consisting mostly

of mountains in the northern side

and along its shores, encompassing

a huge plain along the south. The

legend starts off when Poseidon

fell in love with the daughter of

Evenor and Leucippe, Cleito, who

eventually gave birth to five pairs

of male twins. The eldest of the

sons, Atlas, was named the rightful

king of the entire island and the

ocean, thus given the name “Atlantic