Atlantis

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Atlantis is a legendary, highly advanced island civilization from ancient Greek mythology, said to have sunk into the sea as a result of divine punishment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legendary civilization ⓘ
mythical island ⓘ
mythological place ⓘ
appearsInWork Critias ⓘ
Timaeus ⓘ
associatedDeity Poseidon ⓘ
causeOfDestruction divine punishment ⓘ
characterizedAs highly advanced civilization ⓘ
contrastedWith ancient Athens ⓘ
linked to: Athens
culturalOrigin ancient Greek mythology ⓘ
describedBy Plato ⓘ
etymology derived from Atlas ⓘ
fate sank into the sea ⓘ
firstSourceLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
genre philosophical myth ⓘ
governedBy kings ⓘ
hasDebate location hypotheses in real geography ⓘ
influenced esoteric and occult traditions ⓘ
fantasy literature ⓘ
modern lost continent theories ⓘ
pseudoarchaeology ⓘ
science fiction literature ⓘ
locatedInMyth Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
moralTheme corruption ⓘ
hubris ⓘ
narrativeFunction example of ideal state becoming corrupt ⓘ
warning against imperial overreach ⓘ
notableFeature advanced engineering ⓘ
concentric rings of land and water ⓘ
great wealth ⓘ
powerful navy ⓘ
popularCulture frequent subject of films ⓘ
frequent subject of novels ⓘ
frequent subject of television series ⓘ
frequent subject of video games ⓘ
relatedConcept dystopia ⓘ
lost city ⓘ
sunken continent ⓘ
utopia ⓘ
religion worship of Poseidon ⓘ
status considered fictional by mainstream scholarship ⓘ
theme conflict between virtue and decadence ⓘ
rise and fall of civilizations ⓘ
timeOfStory set in the distant past ⓘ
usedAs allegory of moral decline ⓘ
political allegory ⓘ

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Referenced by (80)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Poseidon → associatedPlace → Atlantis ⓘ
Aquaman → setting → Atlantis ⓘ
DC Universe → hasFictionalRace → Atlanteans ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Donovan → notableWork → Atlantis ⓘ
Space Shuttle Atlantis → namedAfter → mythical island of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Stargate Atlantis → setting → city of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
John Dall → notableWork → Atlantis, the Lost Continent ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Mera → citizenship → Atlantis ⓘ
Mera → teamAffiliation → Atlantis ⓘ
Mera → baseOfOperations → Atlantis ⓘ
Namor → affiliation → Atlantis ⓘ
Namor → baseOfOperations → Atlantis ⓘ
Arthur Curry → citizenship → Atlantis ⓘ
Arthur Curry → baseOfOperations → Atlantis ⓘ
Cantre'r Gwaelod → hasComparativeMyth → Atlantis ⓘ
armadillo shoes → firstAppearedInShow → Plato’s Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Luc Besson → notableWork → Atlantis ⓘ
Luc Besson → directed → Atlantis ⓘ
Journey to Atlantis → theme → Atlantis ⓘ
Journey to Atlantis → inspiredBy → mythological lost city of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Shangri-La → relatedConcept → Atlantis ⓘ
The Bridge → containsSection → Atlantis ⓘ
subject linked to: ambitious long poem The Bridge
Atlantis: The Lost Empire → features → lost underwater city of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Bimini Road → associatedWith → lost city of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Vulko → citizenship → Atlantis ⓘ
Vulko → associatedWithLocation → Atlantis ⓘ
Vulko → associatedWithTeam → Atlanteans ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Vulko → loyalTo → throne of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Helike → linkedToMyth → Atlantis ⓘ
Atlántida Department → namedAfter → Atlantis (Atlántida in Spanish) ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
Sun Ra → notableWork → Atlantis ⓘ
Mera (DC Extended Universe) → affiliation → Atlantis ⓘ
Vineta → relatedLegend → Atlantis ⓘ
The Underwater Menace → setting → Atlantis ⓘ
The Underwater Menace → plotFocus → lost city of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
The Underwater Menace → depicts → Atlantis ⓘ
The Lost Chambers Aquarium → themedAfter → lost city of Atlantis ⓘ
linked to: Atlantis
STS-37 → callsign → Atlantis ⓘ
STS-74 → callsign → Atlantis ⓘ
STS-79 → callsign → Atlantis ⓘ