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.
Circe sent Odysseus to go talk to Tiresias, who gave him instructions for his journey home to Ithaca.
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.
Tiresias.
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Oedipus accuses Creon of bribing Tiresias in an effort to take the crown.
He accuses Tiresais of conspiring to the murder of Lauis.
Oedipus doesn't believe Tiresias, even when Tiresias spells the truth out to him; he calls him a liar and claims that he is in league with Creon for the throne.
The Council of Elders are in charge of the ceremonies.
The Council of Elders are in charge of the ceremonies.
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Sparta had two kings and a council of elders.
When Tiresias reveals to Oedipus that he is the cause of the plague afflicting Thebes, Oedipus reacts with anger and disbelief. He accuses Tiresias of being blind and manipulative, refusing to accept the truth of his own role in the city's suffering. Rather than reflect on Tiresias's words, Oedipus becomes defensive, ultimately leading to a heated confrontation that highlights his tragic flaw of hubris and foreshadows his eventual downfall.
Tiresias is initially unwilling to reveal the truth about the prophecy to Oedipus because he understands the devastating consequences that knowledge can bring. He fears that disclosing the truth will only lead to further pain and suffering for Oedipus and those around him. Additionally, Tiresias recognizes that Oedipus's stubbornness and pride could lead him to reject or react violently to the truth. Ultimately, Tiresias wishes to protect Oedipus from the harsh reality of his fate.
Tiresias. has written: 'Notes from the overground.'
Odysseus reacts with shock at seeing Elpenor in the land of the dead. Odysseus reacts with bitter remorse at seeing his mother. Odysseus reacts with hopefulness at seeing Tiresias.