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In Greek myth who was the the mother who married her son without knowing?
Jocasta
Why does Jocasta beg Oedipus to not ask anymore questions?
because oedipus is a gerendofile, however not knowing it. as he married his mother
Did jocasta kill her children?
In Greek mythology, Jocasta did not directly kill her children. She unknowingly married her own son, Oedipus, and had children with him. Oedipus later learns the truth and gouges out his own eyes in despair, while Jocasta commits suicide.
Who was Queen of Thebes in myth?
In Greek mythology, the Queen of Thebes was Jocasta. She was the wife of King Laius and later married her son Oedipus unknowingly. Jocasta tragically ended her own life upon discovering the truth.
Why are Oedipus and jocasta upset?
Oedipus and Jocasta are upset because they uncover the horrifying truth about their identities and relationship. Oedipus learns that he has unwittingly killed his father, King Laius, and married his mother, Jocasta, fulfilling a tragic prophecy. Jocasta is devastated when she realizes that Oedipus is her son, leading to her despair and eventual suicide. Their anguish stems from the devastating consequences of fate and the tragic irony of their situation.
Who is Jocasta's son?
In Greek mythology she was the mother of Oedipus by Laius. After Oedipus killed Laius and married her she was the mother of Antigone, Eteocles, Polynices and Ismene by Oedipus. Of these, only Eteocles and Polynices were male.
How can Jocasta and Oedipus be married without knowing that they are mother and son in 'Oedipus Rex'?
That they have not been in each other's presence since infancy is the reason why Jocasta and Oedipus are married without knowing that they are mother and son in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Queen Jocasta gives her three-day-old infant son Oedipus over to her most trusted servant to kill. Unbeknownst to her, the servant hands Oedipus over to a Corinthian shepherd who gives Oedipus to the childless Corinthian royal couple. Mother and son therefore lead their lives without knowing of each other's existence.
When does jocasta hang herself?
She is ashamed for having married her son and had children with him.
Is Jocasta and Creon brother and sister in Oedipus Rex?
no they are married originally
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.
What planet was married to Saturn?
Uranus is married to Earth.
What does Oedipus learn about laius' death?
That Laius was his father and he killed him, and married his mother Jocasta.
