...e Orchomenians have a tradition that this Chersias wrote also the inscription on the grave of Hesiod. On the side towards the mountains the boundary of Orchomenus is Phocis, but on the plain it is Lebadeia . Originally this city stood on high ground, and was called Mideia after the mother of Aspledon. But when Lebadus came to it from Athens, the inhabitants went down to the low ground, and the city was ...