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The cataclysmic eruption of a massive volcano on the ancient Aegean island of Thera may have inspired Plato's legendary tale of Atlantis.

Bettany Hughes believes Plato's Atlantis was inspired by the eruption of a massive volcano on Santorini, a growing theory supported by leading experts.

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Studio(s): BBC Northern Ireland

Originally Released: United States, Jun 02, 2010

Genres:Documentary, History