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The usual version is that she hangs herself at the point at which Oedipus discovers that she is his mother as well as his wife. This is the version of the story used in Sophocles'
Oedipus Rex.
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Who is Oedipus' mother?
Oedipus mother's name was Jocasta
Who did Creon interact with?
Creon is a brother of queen Jocasta, the wife of King Laius as well as Oedipus (Jocasta's son).
How does jocasta kill herself?
She hung herself.
The fight between Hector and Achilles?
Achilles and Hector fought with spears and hand to hand combat for a long time, and for a long time no one could discern whose side fate was on.
Is Haimon Antigone's cousin?
Yes, Haemon is Antigone's cousin. His father Theban King Creon is the brother of Antigone's mother, Theban Queen Jocasta. Jocasta also is the mother of her second husband, Theban King Oedipus. So Haemon is first cousin to both Antigone and Antigone's father.
Whose side do Jocasta and the chorus take?
Jocasta takes Oedipus' side in the argument. Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, who is betrothed to Creon's son.
When did Jocasta Innes die?
Jocasta Innes died on April 20, 2013, in Spitalfields, London, England, UK.
How did Antigone mothers die?
Antigone's mother was Jocasta. Jocasta hung herself out of shame that she had married and had children by her own son, Oedipus, who was Antigone's father.
Where does Jocasta the queen die?
She dies in her bedroom, near the end. She hangs herself.
What is the duration of Whose Was the Hand?
The duration of Whose Was the Hand? is 3600.0 seconds.
By whose hand did Julius Caesar die?
It was the party of conspiratirs who stabbed Julius Caesar one by one.
What is the reward for killing the sphinx?
he was given the title of King of Thebes and the recently widowed Jocasta's hand in marriage.
What reasons does Jocasta give for not having faith in the prophecy?
Jocasta does not have faith in the prophecy because when Oedipus was a baby she abandoned him on a cliff and believed that he would die. She believed that he wouldn't have the chance to grow up, kill his father, and marry his mother. Jocasta believes that she lifted the prophecy.
Why did jocasta and laius leave their infant son to die?
Because the oracle told them that their son Ödipus would kill his father (i.e. Laius) and then marry his wife (Jocasta, Oedipus' mother)
What is Oedipus' reward for killing the Sphinx?
he was given the title of King of Thebes and the recently widowed Jocasta's hand in marriage.
When was Jocasta - band - created?
Jocasta - band - was created in 1994.
When was Jocasta - comics - created?
Jocasta - comics - was created in 1977.
