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It's still called regicide
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Did Antigone's father kill his wife?
No, Antigone's father didn't kill his wife. Antigone's father was Theban King Oedipus. Her mother was Theban Queen Jocasta. Antigone's father unknowingly killed Laius, his father and his King. He unknowingly married his own mother. The knowledge of the incest, parricide, and regicide resulted in Queen Jocasta committing suicide and in Oedipus blinding himself.
Who is Gertude in Shakespeare?
Gertude is the Queen in the play Hamlet who is in conspiracy to kill the King and later marry Claudius.
Why does King laius and queen jocasta abandon their son?
King Laius and Queen Jocasta abandon their child, Oedipus, because they are told a prophecy where their son is destined to kill his own father and marry his own mother.
What did king laius and queen jocasta learned?
That thier son will kill it's father (Laius) and marry it's mother (Jocasta).
Does Oedipus kill his brother in 'Oedipus Rex'?
No, Theban King Oedipus doesn't kill his brother in 'Oedipus Rex'. He has no brother to kill. He's the only child of his biological parents, King Laius and Queen Jocasta of Thebes.Neither does he have a step or foster brother to kill. Once again, he's the only child of his foster parents, King Polybus and Queen Merope of Corinth.But Oedipus does have two half brothers of whom he also is the father. Albeit unknowingly, he marries his own mother, Theban Queen Jocasta. They have twin sons, Eteocles and Polyneices. Oedipus doesn't kill either one of his half brothers. But he becomes so angry and bitter that he curses them and calls for their downfall and destruction.
What is the act of killing a king or queen?
Regicide
Who was killed because of regicide?
The killing of a King is called regicide - an example of regicide was Oliver Cromwell beheading King Charles I of England.
What is it called when you kill a king?
Regicide would be the specific term for killing a king. Assassination would also be appropriate for killing of any important figure, not just a king.
What is a sentence with the word regicide?
He was accused of regicide (the killing of a king).
What is Regicide?
Regicide is the murder of a king.
Did Antigone's father kill his wife?
No, Antigone's father didn't kill his wife. Antigone's father was Theban King Oedipus. Her mother was Theban Queen Jocasta. Antigone's father unknowingly killed Laius, his father and his King. He unknowingly married his own mother. The knowledge of the incest, parricide, and regicide resulted in Queen Jocasta committing suicide and in Oedipus blinding himself.
Can the king kill the queen in a game of chess?
No, the king cannot kill the queen in a game of chess.
How would you use the word regicide in a sentence?
The man committed regicide.
What is the word for killing the king?
A murderer; traitor; assassin; treason
What is the word for the killing of a king?
regicide
What do you call a assassination of a king?
Regicide
Can the king in chess kill the queen?
Yes, in the game of chess, the king can capture the queen if the queen is within the king's range of movement.
