Editing Erginus

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'''Erginus''' {{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɜːr|dʒ|ᵻ|n|ə|s}} ({{langx|grc|Ἐργῖνος}}) was the name of the following figures:
*[[Erginus (king of Minyans)|Erginus]], king of [[Minyans]] and son of [[Clymenus]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], 2.4.11</ref>
*[[Erginus (Argonaut)|Erginus]], one of the  [[Argonauts]].<ref>[[Scholia]] on [[Apollonius Rhodius]], 2.895</ref><ref>[[Gaius Valerius Flaccus|Valerius Flaccus]], 5.65 & 8.177</ref>
* Erginus, a defender of Thebes in the war of the [[Seven against Thebes]], killed by [[Hippomedon]].<ref>[[Statius]], ''[[Thebaid (Latin poem)|Thebaid]]'' 9.305</ref>
* Erginus, a descendant of [[Diomedes]], who was instructed by [[Temenus]] to steal the [[Palladium (classical antiquity)|Palladium]] from [[Argos, Peloponnese|Argos]] and did so together with [[Leagrus]] ([[Leager]]), a friend of Temenus.<ref>[[Plutarch]], ''Quaestiones Graecae'' 48</ref>
* Erginus, teacher of [[Isocrates]]<ref>[https://www.sfu.ca/anewradermacher/Erginus.html A New Radermacher - Simon Fraser University, Erginus]</ref>
 
==Notes==
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== References ==

* [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], ''The Library'' with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website].
* [[Gaius Valerius Flaccus]], ''Argonautica'' translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. [http://www.theoi.com/Text/ValeriusFlaccus1.html Online version at theio.com.]
* Gaius Valerius Flaccus, ''Argonauticon.'' Otto Kramer. Leipzig. Teubner. 1913. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2007.01.0058 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.]
* [[Plutarch|Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus]], ''Moralia'' with an English Translation by Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1936. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0215 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library]. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0213 Greek text available from the same website].
* [[Statius|Publius Papinius Statius]]'', The Thebaid'' translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. [https://topostext.org/work/149 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
* Publius Papinius Statius, ''The Thebaid. Vol I-II''. John Henry Mozley. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1928. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0498 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.]


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