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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 what did come true?
Oedipus has become the king of Thebes.
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 rex begins is Oedipus king of Thebes and is there a curse upon the city?
Yes. Apex answer is a).
Who is Oedipus' father?
Theban King Laius is Theban King Oedipus' father. But Oedipus doesn't know this critical piece of information when the play 'Oedipus Rex' begins. Instead, he believes himself to be the son and heir apparent of King Polybus and Queen Merope of Corinth.
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 what did come true?
Oedipus has become the king of Thebes.
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 rex begins is Oedipus king of Thebes and is there a curse upon the city?
Yes. Apex answer is a).
What happened to the king?
Laius was killed by his son Oedipus.
Who is Oedipus' father?
Theban King Laius is Theban King Oedipus' father. But Oedipus doesn't know this critical piece of information when the play 'Oedipus Rex' begins. Instead, he believes himself to be the son and heir apparent of King Polybus and Queen Merope of Corinth.
What happened to Laius the king?
Laius was killed by his son Oedipus.
What happened to king laius?
Laius was killed by his son Oedipus.
What happened to king laius in the Oedipus story?
Oedipus killed Laius years ago at the crossroads. He did not know Laius was his biological father and the king of Thebes.
What happened to Oedipus in Oedipus the king?
He had sex with his own mother, which made him cut his eyes out, and banished himself from the kingdom.
What happened if you knew the riddle of the Sphinx?
Oedipus knew and was made King of Thebes.
What is Oedipus' response when Teiresias charges him with killing Laius?
He begins to deny everything, and starts arguing with Teiresias. After that, he blames Creon, claiming that Creon was jealous of Oedipus' power and wants the throne, so he murdered King Laius. When Creon enters, he says that he is already treated like a king and that he doesn't need the name of king to be treated like one. Later on in the tragedy, Oedipus begins to question himself.
