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Who was the prophet in the house of Thebes?
Tiresias.
How many pages is The House of Thebes in Mythology by Edith Hamilton?
The section 'The House of Thebes' is from page 372 to 391, making it 20 pages long.
What happens to Thebes after the first years of Oedipus' rule?
Thebes prospers for awhile but then the famine comes in and can only end after Oedipus leaves.
N king Oedipus the king whose murder must be avenged to end the plague in thebes?
The murderer of King Laius must be found and punished so the gods will end the plague on Thebes.
Who is house was the only one standing when Thebes was destroyed by Alexander?
Pindar's the poet
Why do the people come to Oedipus in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That they have a problem which they hope can be solved by him is the reason why people come to Oedipus in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, a pestilence causes children to be stillborn, crops to fail and livestock to ail. The people of Thebes gather outside their city's royal palace. They hope that King Oedipus, whom they call the savior of Thebes, will find a way to end the pestilence before it ends all life in Thebes.
How does the house of Oedipus come to an end?
civil war, brother kills brother.
Who is house was the only one left standing when thebes were destroyed by Alexander?
Pindar the poet was spared
When the play Oedipus Rex begins what did come true?
Oedipus has become the king of Thebes.
Does Antigone or Medea come out on top at the end of 'Antigone'?
Medea is not a character in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Princess Medea does not overlap with Theban Princess Antigone. She nevertheless does visit Thebes as the invited guest of Hercules, Creon's father-in-law and the husband of Antigone's first cousin Megara. But she ends up being hated and chased out of Thebes whereas Antigone earns the admiration of all Thebes for all time.
When the play Oedipus Rex begins which of the following is true Oedipus knows that the oracles statements have not come true Oedipus is king of the thebes and there is a cursw upon the city Oedipus?
Oedipus is King of Thebes.
What is Oedipus' adopted hometown in 'Oedipus Rex'?
Corinth in actuality but Thebes in Oedipus' mind is what Oedipus' adopted hometowns is in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Oedipus is born in Thebes. But he is fostered at a very, very early age into the royal house of Thebes. Years later, he leaves Corinth and settles down in Thebes. Even more years pass before Oedipus realizes that Thebes is his actual, not adopted, hometown.
