Atlantis

Summary

Atlantis is a phantom island^[1]. Atlantis ranks in the top 2% of phantom_island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,119 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Atlantis is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[3].
• Atlantis's instance of is recorded as phantom island^[4].
• Atlantis's instance of is recorded as mythical continent^[5].
• Atlantis's instance of is recorded as mythological island^[6].
• Atlantis's instance of is recorded as fictional island^[7].
• Atlantis is part of Greek mythology^[8].
• Atlantis is part of ancient Greek philosophy^[9].
• Atlantis is part of ancient Greek literature^[10].
• Atlantis's Commons category is recorded as Atlantis^[11].
• Atlantis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Atlantis^[12].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[16].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia^[17].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[18].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[20].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Timaeus^[21].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Critias^[22].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939^[23].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[24].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[25].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[26].
• Atlantis's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include phantom island^[4], mythical continent^[5], mythological island^[6], and fictional island^[7].

Use and Application

Part of include Greek mythology^[8], a mythology by ethnic group^[28]; ancient Greek philosophy^[9], a literary cycle^[29]; and ancient Greek literature^[10], a sub-set of literature^[30].

Influence

Things named for Atlantis include 1198 Atlantis^[31], an asteroid^[32].

Why It Matters

Atlantis ranks in the top 2% of phantom_island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,119 views/month).^[2] Atlantis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Atlantis is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Atlantis include 1198 Atlantis^[31], an asteroid^[32].