Ancient origin of supermen
During the Middle Ages the name was sometimes used to denote Greenland, Svalbard, or Iceland. A municipality in North Greenland was even formerly name... read more
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Belief in magic from the perspective of history
I was always interested in the ancient belief in magic from the perspective of history. It was always amazing to learn how different cultures tried t... read more
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Bells of Ys
Ys is a Celtic word for a mythical city. According to the legend it was built in in the Douarnenez bay in Brittany by Gradlon, King of Cornouaille, fo... read more
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Legend of Thule
In classical sources Thule is a place, usually an island located either in the far north, often northern Great Britain, possibly the Orkneys or Shetla... read more
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Modern fantasy stories
Lyonesse has been also used as a setting for many modern fantasy stories. J. R. R. Tolkien drew some of his inspiration for the lost kingdom of N&uacu... read more
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Mysterious factor
French Bretons have also a longer version of the legend, that says that Ys was the most wonderful city in the world, and that Lutèce was rename... read more
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Mystery of Lemuria
So, let’s start with the “lost continent” Lemuria. Did it really exist? For centuries people pinpointed the location of this lost la... read more
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Myth of the Lost Kingdom.
The legend of a sunken kingdom Lyonesse appears in both Cornish and Breton mythology. In Christian times it even came to be viewed as a sort of Cornis... read more
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Secret on covered
Occult writers went much further than scientists hypothesizing about Lemuria. In 1880, one of them, Madam Blavatsky claimed that she had seen an ancie... read more
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Throughout the times
Since Middle Ages people were trying to find the location of the mysterious island. For example, by the 12th century Avalon became associated with Gla... read more
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