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Erginus (king of Orchomenus)

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attacked the Minyan emissaries sent to exact the tribute. This prompted a second war between Orchomenus and Thebes, only this time Thebes (under the leadership of Heracles) was victorious, and a double tribute was imposed on the Orchomenians. Erginus was slain in battle according to the version of
171:; he made war against Thebans, inflicting a heavy defeat. The Thebans were compelled to pay King Erginus a tribute of 100 oxen per year for twenty years. However, the tribute ended earlier than Erginus expected, when 537:
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with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914.
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with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919.
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology.
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Index

Erginus (king of Minyans)
Erginus
Greek mythology
/ˈɜːrɪnəs/
Ancient Greek
Minyan
Orchomenus
Boeotia
Clymenus
Periclymenus
Buzyge
Budeia
Arrhon
Azeus
Pyleus
Stratius
Eurydice
Axia
Erginus
Milesian
Argonaut
Perieres
Menoeceus
Thebes
Heracles
Bibliotheca
Strabo
Eustathius
Pausanias
Trophonius

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