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Lost lands are islands or continents believed by some to have existed during prehistory, but to have since disappeared as a result of catastrophic geological phenomena. Legends of lost lands often originated as scholarly or scientific theories, only to be picked up by writers and individuals outside the academy.
Episkyros, or episcyrus (Ancient Greek: επίσκυρος, epískyros, lit. ' upon the skyros '; also eπίκοινος, epíkoinos, lit. ' upon the public ') [2] [3] was an Ancient Greek ball game. The game was typically played between two teams of 12 to 14 players each, being highly teamwork-oriented. [4]
Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.
See also References A The Abarat: 25 islands in an archipelago, one for each hour and one for all the hours, from the series The Books of Abarat by Clive Barker Absolom: a prison island in the movie Escape from Absolom Acidophilus: an island in Greece appearing in the adventure game Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal" Aepyornis Island: an atoll near Madagascar, in H. G. Wells' story by that name Al Amarja ...
Chryse and Argyre (/ ˈ k r aɪ s iː / and / ˈ ɑːr dʒ ə r iː /) were a pair of legendary islands, located in the Indian Ocean and said to be made of gold and silver. They took their name from the Greek words for gold (chrysos) and silver (argyros). Pomponius Mela in his work mentioned both islands. [1]
The ceramic pieces were found near the walls of an ancient settlement in Galicia — an autonomous community on the Atlantic coast — during an excavation in 2021.
The setting for the Deltora Quest series of children's novels: The Forests of Silence: 2000: N A V Destiny Islands and other worlds: Square: The multiple worlds that make up the setting of the Kingdom Hearts franchise. Kingdom Hearts: 2002: V M Dinotopia: James Gurney: An island where humans and dinosaurs peacefully coexist. Dinotopia: A Land ...
Knattleikr (English: 'ball-game') was an ancient ball game played by the Vikings of Iceland.The term is also applied to a modern sport created by re-enactors, and now played at a few United States institutions as a college club sport, based on what is known about the historical game.