0
I'm going to assume you mean how did Oedipus become king. He became king by solving the riddle of the Sphinx, who asked the riddle "What walks on four legs in the morning, two in the afternoon and, three at night." The correct answer is "man".
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who was the Hero that answered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus, who became the King of Thebes.
What is the status of Oedipus the tragic hero?
He became the King of Thebes after killing his father and marrying his mother
Who is the protagonist in Oedipus the King?
Oedipus.
Wrote Oedipus the King?
Oedipus the King (Oedipus Tyrannus) was written by Sophocles c.430 BC.
What is 'Rex' from 'Oedipus Rex' in English?
"Rex" is Latin for "King". Oedipus Rex means "Oedipus the King".
Who was the hero who answer the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus, who became the King of Thebes.
Who was the Hero that answered the riddle of the sphinx?
Oedipus, who became the King of Thebes.
What is the status of Oedipus the tragic hero?
He became the King of Thebes after killing his father and marrying his mother
Who is the protagonist in Oedipus the King?
Oedipus.
Wrote Oedipus the King?
Oedipus the King (Oedipus Tyrannus) was written by Sophocles c.430 BC.
What is 'Rex' from 'Oedipus Rex' in English?
"Rex" is Latin for "King". Oedipus Rex means "Oedipus the King".
Who was king before Oedipus?
it was king Laius, Oedipus' real father.
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
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.
Describe the social context of Oedipus the King?
what is the social context of Oedipus the king drama
In Oedipus the king how did laius die?
Oedipus kills him.
