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Eteocles, Polynices, Antigone, and Ismene were the children of Oedipus and Jocasta.

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Who is the mother of Oedipus's children?

Jocasta, Oedipus' mother is the mother and grandmother of Oedipus' children.


What are the names of Oedipus and Jocasta's children?

Oedipus and Jocasta had two sons, Polynices and Eteocles and two daughters, Antigone and Ismene.


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 are the children of Oedipus and jocasta?

Antigone, Ismene, Eteocles, and Polynices


Who is Oedipus' mother?

Oedipus mother's name was Jocasta


Who is jocasta in Oedipus Rex?

Jocasta is Oedipus' mother and wife and queen of Thebes.


Why is Oedipus the only main character who was alone in 'Oedipus Rex'?

But Oedipus is not alone in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus is married with children. His wife is Queen Jocasta. King Laius is Jocasta's first husband.


Is jocasta Oedipus brother?

No, Theban King Oedipus isn't Theban Queen Jocasta's brother. Instead, Theban King Creon is Jocasta's brother. Oedipus is Jocasta's son and husband.


Did jocasta and laius have 5 kids?

No, only one, and he was Oedipus, although some call the Sphinx a daughter of Laius. Jocasta had by Oedipus children his daughters Ismene, Antigone and sons Polynices and Eteocles.


In Greek legend who was the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta?

Oedipus was Jocasta's son aswell as her husband. They had 4 kids together (they didnt know they were related) Girls: Ismene and Antigone Boys: Polynices and Eteocles


Did Oedipus have any siblings?

Yes - his four children! But, no, Jocasta and Laius had no other children. Oedipus was born after years of infertility. Oedipus's adoptive parents also had no other chldren. If you want to know how Oedipus never guessed that Jocasta was at least 25 years older than himself, google for "Queen Harmonia's necklace".


Which line spoken by Jocasta suggest that she knows Oedipus's true identity?

In "Oedipus Rex," Jocasta asks Oedipus to stop if he has any concern for his life or for her suffering. At this point, she has guessed the identity of Oedipus and doesn't want him to experience the pain of knowing he has slept with his own mother. The knowledge that she has children with her son is too much for Jocasta, and she hangs herself.