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Les Atlantes: histoire de l'Atlantis et de l'Atlas primitif, ou Introduction à l'histoire de l'Europe

Étienne-Félix Berlioux, 1883. E. Leroux.

Berlioux holds that "l'Atlantis est identique à l'Atlas" (p. 53): Plato's Atlantis was the land of the Moroccan Atlas, with its capital where the Sous valley once held water.

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Primary source for the nineteenth-century identification of Atlantis with the land of the Atlas, its capital in a once-flooded Sous valley.

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Berlioux, É. F. (1883). Les Atlantes: histoire de l'Atlantis et de l'Atlas primitif, ou Introduction à l'histoire de l'Europe. E. Leroux. https://archive.org/details/lesatlanteshist00berlgoog
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