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    Who created the imaginary place Atlantis?

    Question #60516. Asked by mytrivias.

    Arpeggionist

    The Greeks, if I'm not mistaken, were the first to tell the story of the lost city of Atlantis. Many explorers in history claimed later to have found out what had really happened to it.

    Nov 13 05, 1:05 AM
    my_baby_love

    Aristotle was the first person to write about it.

    Nov 13 05, 9:16 AM
    mytrivias

    According to Everything2.com:

    Apparently the earliest records of Atlantis are in the dialogues of Plato 'Timaeus' and 'Critias'.

    The story of Atlantis was told to Plato by Critias, who received it from his grandfather Critias, who learned it from his father Dropides, who learned it from Solon.



    Nov 13 05, 9:58 AM

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