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Q: How do the 12 Greek gods relate to Oedipus the king?
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How is Oedipus related to Dionysus?

A relationship of great nephew and great uncle prevails between Theban King Oedipus and Dionysus.Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, theater, grapes and fertility. But he is the son of the mortal Semele, daughter of Theban King Cadmus, and of Zeus, king of the Greek gods. Oedipus is the great great grandson of Cadmus.


Who was Oedipus?

He was a mythical Greek king of Thebes


Who is the king of the Greek gods married to?

The king of the Greek gods is married to the goddess Hera.


Is The story of Oedipus the King is based on Greek myth?

Yes. Oedipus was in the Sphinx story.


Who was the king of gods in the Greek mythology?

The king of Greek gods, is the sky god, father of all gods, one of the big three, is Zeus.


Which greek god was the king of gods?

Zeus was the king of the greek gods. His wife Hera was the queen


Was Zeus the king of the Greek Gods?

Yes he was the king of the Greek Gods. Zeus was king of the Olympians. The earlier Greek gods were the Titans, and Kronos (father of Zeus) was their king. When referring to the Greek pantheon, it is generally always the Olympians who are referred to.


Who is ruler of the greek gods?

Zeus is the king and ruler of the Greek gods.


Are King Oedipus and Zeus related?

Yes, Theban King Oedipus and Zeus, the king of the ancient Greek gods, are related.Specifically, the sea god Poseidon and Zeus are brothers. Poseidon is the father of Prince Agenor of Tyre, the father of Theban King Cadmus. Cadmus is Oedipus' great-great grandfather. So that makes Zeus Cadmus' great great great great great uncle, and Oedipus Zeus' great great great great great nephew.


Ruler of greek gods?

The king of the gods Zeus.


Who is the leader of the gods in greek mythologie?

Zeus was the king of the Greek gods. Hera, his wife, was the queen of the gods.


By which title is 'Oedipus Rex' also known?

"Oedipus Tyrannus" and "Oedipus the King" are two titles by which the play "Oedipus Rex" also is known.Specifically, "Oedipus Tyrannus" is the play's original title by ancient Greek playwright Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.). "Oedipus Rex" is the title that is given to the Latin translation of the original Greek play. "Oedipus the King" is the title to the English translation.