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Lost Civilizations

The Legend of El Dorado: Was the Golden Empire of the Amazon Jungle Real?

March 8, 2018 Erik

When Europeans first discovered the New World, there was one thing that fascinated them above all else – gold. There was gold everywhere. Natives adorned houses and clothes with the precious metal, frivolously using it […]

Lost Civilizations

The Legendary Lost Continent of Atlantis

February 22, 2018 Erik

“[…] histories tell of a mighty power which was aggressing wantonly against the whole of Europe and Asia […] This power came forth out of the Atlantic Ocean, for in those days the Atlantic was […]

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