[DOC] [TLE] Location hypotheses of Atlantis - Wikipedia [PAR] Location hypotheses of Atlantis are various proposed real-world settings for the 
legendary island of Atlantis, described as a lost civilization mentioned in Plato's 
dialogues Timaeus and Critias, written about 360 B.C. In these dialogues, a 
character named Critias claims that an island called Atlantis was swallowed by 
the sea .... Plato described quarries on Atlantis where "one kind of stone was 
white,... [DOC] [TLE] Atlantis - Wikipedia [PAR] Atlantis is a fictional island mentioned within an allegory on the hubris of nations 
in Plato's ... In one version of events Plato did not hear the original myth of 
Atlantis, but ... Plato heard it from Critias, who is related to Solon, who said it was 
a story .... For according to them, there were seven islands in that sea in their time
,... [DOC] [TLE] What Plato said about Atlantis - Atlantis Bolivia [PAR] Critias here mentioned to us a story derived from ancient tradition; and now, 
Critias, ... (a thing actually performed, Bury, not a mere legend, but an actual fact? 
... one grievous day and night befell them, when the whole body of your warriors 
... the island of Atlantis in like manner was swallowed up by the sea and vanished
. [DOC] [TLE] Atlantis facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] The idea of Atlantis was first expressed in the works of Plato (c. ... b.c.e.), another 
of the great Greek philosophers, viewed the Atlantis legend as fiction. ... continent 
with earthquakes and floods until Atlantis was swallowed up by the ocean. ... 
While the concept of an island being swallowed by the sea in the area before the
... [DOC] [TLE] Sinking Atlantis | The Fall of the Minoans | Secrets of the Dead | PBS [PAR] It is only recently that some archaeologists have begun to believe the legend may 
have ... The island of Santorini, 70 miles north of Crete, was home to the wealthy 
... city on one of the most dangerous islands on earth, next to the volcano Thera. 
.... To make the Minoan civilization fit the Plato's account of Atlantis you have to... [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - Ancient History in depth: Echoes of Plato's Atlantis [PAR] Feb 17, 2011 ... First described by Plato, Atlantis and its catastrophic downfall is one of ... and the 
island of Atlantis was similarly swallowed up by the sea and vanished'. ... The 
result was the so-called 'earthquake war' between the Spartans... [DOC] [TLE] The Shadowlands: Atlantis: The Lost Continent [PAR] Feb 1, 2005 ... The legend of Atlantis has to be one of the oldest and most spellbinding of all the 
world's mysteries. ... Plato said Atlantis was a large island in the Atlantic Ocean, ... 
Some say that the Bermuda Triangle is the result of Atlantis sinking. ... when...the 
island of Atlantis...was swallowed up by the sea and vanished... [DOC] [TLE] Atlantis - The Lost History of Man [PAR] "Now in this island of Atlantis there was a great and wonderful empire which had 
... If one travels from the Mediterranean Sea beyond the Strait of Gibraltar one will 
find ... land disappeared in the depths of the sea due to violent earthquakes and 
floods. The dialogue "Timaeus" mentioned that, during Plato's time, there was an
... [DOC] [TLE] Ecology and literature of the Sea - Bibliographies [PAR] In Timaeus, Plato says that Solon (630 - 560 B.C.) traveled to Egypt where 
Egyptian priests of ... and the island of Atlantis was swallowed up by the sea and 
vanished. ... is there any word of physical geography and only slight mention of 
women. ... was destroyed by an earthquake in one dreadful night and day (
Donnelly 37). [DOC] [TLE] Atlantis Home Page - Our Curious World [PAR] Wasn't Atlantis destroyed by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and floods as Plato 
wrote? ... According to Plato's own words, the story was not his own invention but 
one ... Solon by centuries and, possibly, even much longer (or so Plato says.)

Question: One legend mentioned by Plato says that this island was swallowed by the sea as a result of earthquakes
Answer: Atlantis