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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 466 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TAYGETUS (Tavyeros or Tairyerov, mod. St See also:Elias or Pentedaktylon)  , the highest See also:mountain See also:ridge in the Peloponnese, separating See also:Laconia from See also:Messenia . Height 7900 ft . The highest point is H . See also:Elias; here horses are said to have been sacrificed to Helios .

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