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Pelion

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A range, or the highest of a range, of mountains in the E. of Thessaly, upon which, according to Greek fables, the Titans hoisted up Mount Ossa in order to scale heaven and dethrone Zeus, a strenuous enterprise which did not succeed, and the symbol of all such.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pelion'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/pelion.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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