The Atlantis

Ka'ahupahau To Kodoyanpe

Ka’ahupahau A Hawaiian goddess who dwells in a cave, where she guards the waters off Oahu, near the entrance to Pearl Harbor, against man-eating sharks. Ka’ahupahau was widely believed to have alerted the captain of an American destroyer, who sank a Japanese mini-submarine—a kind of 20th-century shark—endeavoring to attack the U.S. naval installation on December […]

Jacolliot to Jubmel

Jacolliot, Louis French scholar (1837 to 1890) who collected local and regional myths during a long sojourn through India, where his fluency in Sanskrit enabled him to read about Rutas, a great and highly cultured kingdom that sank beneath the Pacific Ocean in the deeply ancient past. Returning to France, Jacolliot published his findings in […]

Iamblichos To Izanagi and Izanami

lamblichos An important fourth-century neo-Platonist philosopher who insisted upon the historical validity of Plato’s Atlantis account, but stressed, as did Plato, its allegorical significance. Iberus A Titan associated by Roman scholars with the Spanish peninsula; hence, Iberia. His identification in non-Platonic myth as the twin brother of Atlas signifies the close relationship between Atlantis and […]

Hennig, Richard To Hyne, Cutcliffe J.

Hennig, Richard A notable historian who, in 1925, persuasively argued for a historical Atlantean presence in the region of Spanish Cadiz, scene of the ancient Iberian city of Tartessos. Although he erred in identifying Tartessos with Atlantis itself, Hennig demonstrated that the Atlantean kingdom of Gadeiros held sway over Atlantic Spain during pre-Classical times. Unfortunately, […]

Haiyococab To Hemet Maze Stone

Haiyococab Recounted in the Dresden Codex as the Aztec “Water Over Earth,” from which “the Earth-upholding gods escaped when the world was destroyed by a deluge. Language used to describe the Haiyococab clearly refers to Atlantean culture-bearers from the cataclysm that struck their homeland. Halach-Unicob Meaning “Lords,” “True Men,” “the Lineage of the Land,” “Great […]

Great Sphinx To Gwyddno

Great Sphinx The most famous anthropomorphic monument on Earth, its earliest known name was Hu, or “guardian.” The Greek word, sphinx, describes various elements “bound together,” referring to the human head atop its lion’s body. Rain erosion appears to fix the creation of the Great Sphinx to circa 7000 b.c., a conclusion both conventional scholars […]

Die Goetterdaemmerung To Great Pyramid

Die Goetterdaemmerung In Germanic myth, the “Twilight of the Gods”—a worldwide cataclysm, brought about by “fire from heaven” and a universal deluge. Also known as Ragnarok. Gogmagog British flood hero whose 150-foot-long image was cut into Dorset’s chalk hills, near the town of Cerne-Abbas in the south of England, during the late Stone Age. Gogmagog […]

Gadeiros To Gloyw Wallt Lydan Gaelic Liathan

Gadeiros The second king named in Plato’s account of Atlantis, Kritias. Gadeiros was assigned to a region of south-Atlantic Spain, and the modern city of Cadiz is indeed the ancient Gades known to the Romans. But the name is found elsewhere throughout the Atlantean sphere of influence. Agadir is in Tunisia, while another Agadir, a […]

Falias To Fu Sang Mu

Falias One of four pre-Celtic ceremonial centers renowned for their splendor and power, sunk to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean during separate catastrophes. These lost cities correspond to Ireland’s four alien immigrations cited by The topic of Invasions and the quartet of cataclysms that afflicted Atlantis around 3100, 2100, 1620, and 1200 b.c. Gaelic […]

Enki To Exiles of Time

Enki In Sumerian myth, a sea-god who traveled on a worldwide mission to civilize mankind in his great ship, The Ibex of the Abzu. Like the Egyptian Ausar, the Greek Osiris, Enki was a pre-flood culture-bearer from Atlantis. The Abzu was the primeval waste of waters out of which arose his “Mountain of Life.” Enlil […]

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