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Ignatius Donnelly

Ignatius Donnelly — American politician and fringe theorist (1831–1901)
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Augustus Le Plongeon and Ignatius Donnelly promoted Atlantis theories that positioned white Europeans as inheritors of advanced ancient knowledge, explicitly marginalizing indigenous achievements. Ignatius Donnelly publishes Atlantis: The Antediluvian World, launching modern Atlantis mythology.

··1864 — 2011·Person
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Lost Civilizations: Atlantis, Mu, and Lemuria

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Augustus Le Plongeon

Co-documented with Ignatius Donnelly in 1 published dossier, including “Lost Civilizations: Atlantis, Mu, and Lemuria”.

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Helena Blavatsky

Co-documented with Ignatius Donnelly in 1 published dossier, including “Lost Civilizations: Atlantis, Mu, and Lemuria”.

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