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Hero who answered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus answered the riddle of the sphinx
The greek hero who answered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus
What greek hero answered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus :)))))
The hero who answered the sphinx riddle greek mythology?
Oedipus.
Who was the Hero that answered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus, who became the King of Thebes.
Greek hero who anwsered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus
Who was the hero who answer the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus, who became the King of Thebes.
How did Oedipus save the city andbecome king?
He answered the riddle of the Sphinx
How did Oedipus' encounter with the sphinx save thebes?
Oedipus answered the sphinx's riddle and sphinx killed herself. Once the sphinx was gone the people of Thebes were safe.
What was the riddle-asking monster of Greek mythology?
The Sphinx. Originally an Egyptian concept, the Sphinx was a lion with a woman's head and upper body. In the legend of Oedipus, the Sphinx sat outside oThebes and asked riddle of all who passed by. If the traveller failed to solve the riddle, then the Sphinx killed him. And if the traveler answered the riddle correctly, then the Sphinx would destroy herself. The riddlewas: What goes on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening? Oedipus solved the riddle, and the Sphinx destroyed herself. The answer, of course, is a human being - on all fours as a baby, upright in youth, and with a stick in old age.
What great service did Oedipus provide the city when he first arrived in thebes?
He answered the riddle of the Sphinx, thus freeing Thebes from the rule of the Sphinx and allowing Thebes to once again prosper.
What is the answer to the sphinx's riddle?
Man
