Teiresias
Tiresias tells Oedipus he is the murderer of Laius.
At the time of Laius's murder, Oedipus was not king of Thebes; in fact he unknowingly killed Laius and was the son of Laius.
He says that "prophets and seers are sometimes mistaken."
He says that "prophets and seers are sometimes mistaken."
His son Oedipus.
Teiresias
Teiresias
Teiresias
He accuses Teiresias of plotting Laius's murder. He utters a curse upon Laius's murder.
Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.
Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.
King Laius.