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The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Titan who, for his audacity in attempting to dethrone Zeus, was doomed to bear the heavens on his shoulders; although another account makes him a king of Mauritania whom Perseus, for his want of hospitality, changed into a mountain by exposing to view the head of the Medusa.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'At`las'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/atlas.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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