Pausanias Analysis
Chapter 9.37
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Chapter 9.37
9.37.1: Clymenus slain at Onchestos; Erginus succeeds him as king.
9.37.2: Minyans force Thebes to pay tribute for Clymenus; the tribute later lifted by Heracles.
9.37.3: Erginus becomes rich late and seeks children after remaining unmarried.
9.37.4: Erginus receives an oracle and fathers Trophonius and Agamedes.
9.37.5: Trophonius as son of Apollo; his brothers built Delphi's temple and stole from Hyrieus' treasury.
9.37.6: Trophonius decapitates Agamedes after he is trapped stealing the treasure.
9.37.7: Trophonius' pit (Agamedes') and commemorative stele in the grove at Lebadeia.
9.37.8: Orchomenians driven out by Thebans, later restored by Philip son of Amyntas