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:''Various dates have been assigned to the event, including 9500 BCE (Plato),[See Timaeus (22), Critias (111-112), and The Laws Book III.] 2136 BCE (Varro), and 1796 BCE (Africanus).[11]''
:''Various dates have been assigned to the event, including 9500 BCE (Plato),[See Timaeus (22), Critias (111-112), and The Laws Book III.] 2136 BCE (Varro), and 1796 BCE (Africanus).[11]''


The Timaeus reference makes definitly no sense, because Plato claims Atlantis was destroyed by the third of four and NOT by the first (Ogygian) flood! --Bone
The Timaeus/Critias reference makes definitly no sense, because Plato claims Atlantis was destroyed by the third of four and NOT by the first (Ogygian) flood! --Bone

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Mythological figures are better described in terms of the myth they appear in, rather than "is said to have..." etc. --07:21, 17 Jun 2005 (UTC)

Various dates have been assigned to the event, including 9500 BCE (Plato),[See Timaeus (22), Critias (111-112), and The Laws Book III.] 2136 BCE (Varro), and 1796 BCE (Africanus).[11]

The Timaeus/Critias reference makes definitly no sense, because Plato claims Atlantis was destroyed by the third of four and NOT by the first (Ogygian) flood! --Bone