When the Greek gods divided the earth among themselves, Poseidon, the god of the ocean and waters received the island called Atlantis and settled it with his children from a human woman. The first son of Poseidon was Atlas who was the first king on the island and after whom the island came to be called Atlantis and the ocean surrounding it Atlantic.
PLATON WROTE A BOOK, IN WHICH HE TALKS ABOUT ATLANTIS, THE LOST CONTINENT, AND FROM THAT DAY AND ON, PEOPLE HAS THE DOUBT IF ATLANTIS REALLY EXISTED OR NOT, AND WHAT HAPPENED WITH IT, PEOPLE ARE STILL INVESTIGATING ABOUT THE TRUTH OF ATLANTIS....
