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Is Creon Oedipus's son

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 6/14/2022

No, Theban King Oedipus isn't Theban King Creon's son. Instead, he's the son of King Laius and Queen Merope of Thebes. So he's Creon's brother-in-law and nephew.

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