Plato's account of Atlantis spoke of a "great plain." Like many aspects of the tale, scholars seek a location that fits the ...

that Atlantis was the first real human civilization, that the Greek pantheon of gods had actually been the kings and queens of the island nation, that Atlanteans practiced Sun worship, and that ...

In 1530, an Italian physician named Girolamo Fracastoro wrote an epic poem about… syphilis! In this poem, he suggested that indigenous peoples in the Americas were descendants of the people who ...

The Greek vessel’s cargo of rare orichalcum metal - which is shrouded in myths of Atlantis - has been brought to the surface after being submerged for thousands of years. The ship - know as the ...