Pausanias Analysis
Chapter 9.25
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Chapter 9.25
9.25.1: Tomb of Menoikeus at Thebes, who killed himself per Delphi, with a blood-like pomegranate tree.
9.25.2: The Dragging of Antigone, where Oedipus' sons killed each other and Antigone dragged Polyneices.
9.25.3: Pindar's marble votive statue in the Dindymene sanctuary
9.25.4: Heracles Rhinokoloustes, who cut off the noses of Orchomenian heralds.
9.25.5: Grove sacred to Demeter Cabeiria and the sanctuary of the Cabeiri, entry limited to initiates.
9.25.6: Demeter's initiation rites entrusted to the Cabeiri at Thebes.
9.25.7: Cabeirian mysteries restored and moved by Pelarge and Isthmiades.
9.25.8: Pelarge's Dodona-ordained honors and the Cabeiri's unavoidable wrath
9.25.9: Xerxes' soldiers desecrate the Cabeiri sanctuary and go mad, perishing.
9.25.10: Macedonians struck by thunderbolts in the Cabeiri sanctuary at Thebes.