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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Pilatus |
(p lä´t s) (KEY) , mountain, 6,800 ft (2,073 m) high, in the Alps of the Four Forest Cantons, central Switzerland. According to medieval legend, the corpse of Pontius Pilate was thrown into a small lake on the mountain. |
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