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Who does Oedipus accuse of killing Laius?

The blind prophet Tiresias who is called by Oedipus to reveal who killed King Laius. When he is hesitant to do so however as the killer is Oedipus, Oedipus jumpsto conclusions assuming that it is he Tiresias who murdered Laius.


Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias tells him about the identity of Laius's murdered?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.


Who tells Oedipus he is laius's murderer?

Tiresias tells Oedipus he is the murderer of Laius.


Who tells oedipius that he is laius's murderer?

Tiresias


Why does Oedipus doubt what Teiresias tells him about the identity of Laius' murderer?

He does not know that the person he killed on the road from Corinth was Laius.


Who murdered King Laius?

King Laius was murdered by Oedipus his son which he tryed to get rid off!!!!!!!


Whom does Tiresias name as the murderer of Laius?

Tiresias names Oedipus as the murderer of Laius. Despite Oedipus's initial disbelief and anger, Tiresias reveals that Oedipus himself is the one who has unwittingly fulfilled the prophecy of killing his father, Laius, and marrying his mother, Jocasta. This revelation sets off a chain of tragic events in the story.


Who does Tiresias name as the murder of Laius?

Tiresias reveals that Oedipus himself is the murderer of Laius. Despite Oedipus initially believing that he is seeking the truth about Laius's murder to rid Thebes of its plague, Tiresias ultimately uncovers that Oedipus's quest leads to his own tragic self-discovery. This revelation is a pivotal moment in the story, highlighting themes of fate and self-ignorance.


What angry accusation does Oedipus make?

When Oedipus asks the blind prophet Tiresias who killed the previous king Laius, Tiresias states that he knows but wishes he didn't. Oedipus furiously accuses Tiresias of the murder of (Oedipus'own father), Laius - whom, of course Oedipus actually killed unknowingly.


What does Tiresias finally reveals about the murderer of Laius?

Oedipus Rex kills his father


Who is king laius in Antigone?

The father of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. As the curse stated by Tiresias went, Oedipus ended up inadvertently killing Laius.


Why does Oedipus doubt what Tiresias tell about the identity of Laius's murder?

Because Tiresias tells him that he is the murderer, and he is not a thief, and doesn't believe that he had anything to do with it, although he finds out later that he did.