Editing Acrisius (section)

===Founder of Delphic amphictyony===
According to the [[Scholiast]] on [[Euripides]],<ref>[[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes (play)|Orestes]]'' 1087</ref> Acrisius was the founder of the [[Delphi]]c [[Amphictyonic League|amphictyony]].  Strabo believes that this amphictyony existed before the time of Acrisius,<ref>[[Strabo]], 9. p. 420</ref> and that he was only the first who regulated the affairs of the amphictyons, fixed the towns which were to take part in the council, gave to each its vote, and settled the jurisdiction of the amphictyons.<ref>Comp. Libanius, ''Orat.'' vol. iii. 472, ed. Reiske.</ref>

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