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In which city is Oedipus raised?
Corinth is the city in which the future Theban King Oedipus is raised. It isn't his city of birth. But he's brought there at such a young age that he thinks of it as his hometown. He has no prior memories of life in Thebes, which he left at the tender age of three days old.
When the play Oedipus Rex begins which of the following is true Oedipus knows that the oracles statements have not come true Oedipus is king of the thebes and there is a cursw upon the city Oedipus?
Oedipus is King of Thebes.
When the play Oedipus begins which of the following is true the sphinx is terrorizing Thebes Oedipus is not married to Jocasta Oedipus's father is alive Oedipus is king of Thebes?
Oedipus is king of Thebes
When the play Oedipus rex begins is Oedipus king of Thebes and is there a curse upon the city?
Yes. Apex answer is a).
What is the prophecy given Oedipus at Delphi in Oedipus The KIng?
Oedipus would be born to King Laius and Queen Jocasta of the royal house of Thebes. He would grow up to kill his father and marry his mother and so bring disaster on the city of Thebes.
In which city is Oedipus raised?
Corinth is the city in which the future Theban King Oedipus is raised. It isn't his city of birth. But he's brought there at such a young age that he thinks of it as his hometown. He has no prior memories of life in Thebes, which he left at the tender age of three days old.
When the play Oedipus Rex begins which of the following is true Oedipus knows that the oracles statements have not come true Oedipus is king of the thebes and there is a cursw upon the city Oedipus?
Oedipus is King of Thebes.
When the play Oedipus begins which of the following is true the sphinx is terrorizing Thebes Oedipus is not married to Jocasta Oedipus's father is alive Oedipus is king of Thebes?
Oedipus is king of Thebes
When the play Oedipus rex begins is Oedipus king of Thebes and is there a curse upon the city?
Yes. Apex answer is a).
What is the prophecy given Oedipus at Delphi in Oedipus The KIng?
Oedipus would be born to King Laius and Queen Jocasta of the royal house of Thebes. He would grow up to kill his father and marry his mother and so bring disaster on the city of Thebes.
Where was Oedipus king at?
Oedipus Rex is set in ancient Thebes.
What city was Oedipus from?
Thebes is the city from which former Theban King Oedipus is exiled. He's the killer of Laius, his sovereign and his father. The punishment for killing the king is exile or execution. Exile is the sentence as it's carried out against Oedipus.
Why is Oedipus still important to Thebes in 'Oedipus Rex' 'Oedipus at Colonus' and 'Antigone'?
That he is the city's savior is the reason why Oedipus remains important to Thebes in "Oedipus Rex," "Oedipus at Colonus" and "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Oedipus becomes the disgraced King of Thebes. But he cannot be dismissed or ignored historically. He rescues the city from the monstrous Sphinx and from a pestilence of ailing livestock, dying children and failing crops.
Which of the following is true a jocasta is Oedipus's wife b Oedipus was king of corinth before he was king of thebes c Oedipus intended to kill the king of thebes d Creon is oedi?
A. Jocasta is Oedipus' wife (and his mother).
Teiresias tells Oedipus that?
Oedipus murdered the former king of Thebes.
Oedipus thinks that Creon is framing him for the murder of the former king of Thebes what neither oedipus or creon knows is that the former king of Thebes was?
in reading oedipus rex part 1 the former king of thebes is the one who creon frames opedious for killing
Who was Oedipus?
He was a mythical Greek king of Thebes
