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What is the roman name for tiresias?
Tiresias is a Roman name itself. Tiresias was the name of the blind prophet of Thebes, who forecast that Oedipus would kill his father and marry his mother.
Did tiresias have a wife?
No, Tiresias did not have a wife. He was a blind prophet of Thebes in Greek mythology. He is known for being transformed into a woman for 7 years.
Who does Odysseus talk to in the land of the dead?
Tiresias, the blind Theban prophet
Why was Tiresias blind?
Athena blinded Teiresias for viewing her naked in the bath.
Who did Odysseus sought advice from in hades?
Tiresias, the blind prophet of Thebes.
Why did tiresias become blind?
He was blinded by Hera for his judgment than women enjoyed sex more than men.
What is the name of the blind prophet in Sophocles?
The name of the blind prophet is Tiresias.
Who was struck blind by hera?
Tiresias, for siding with Zeus on the question of which gender experienced more pleasure during intercourse (Zeus said women).
Who is Tiresias in Greek Mythology?
Tiresias was a blind prophet of Thebes, famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years. He was the son of the shepherd Everes and the nymph Chariclo. Tiresias participated fully in seven generations at Thebes, beginning as adviser to Cadmus himself. Tiresias was a prophet of Apollo. His children (mother/father unknown) were all daughters; Manto, Historis, and Chloris.
How do you spell Tiresias?
That is the correct spelling of Tiresias, a legendary blind prophet of Thebes.
Who is the blind prophet in greek mythology?
Tiresias
Who was the blind prophet in Greek mythology?
Tiresias
What physical handicap does Tiresias suffer from?
He is blind.
What physical ailment did Odysseus' trusted prophet Tiresias have?
Tiresias is blind. (He also had a sex change.)
Who is the blind prophet Odysseus needs to speak to?
Tiresias
What is Tiresias blind?
Tiresias had many prophecies, including the prophecy that Oedipus would kill his father and marry his mother.
Oedipus shows he is impervious to reason or advise when he is?
Ignoring what the blind Tiresias says solely because he doesn't like what he is saying, disproving what Tiresias says by saying he's blind.
