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Q: Who was the former king of Thebes in Oedipus Rex?
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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


Where was Oedipus king at?

Oedipus Rex is set in ancient Thebes.


Thebes is the setting of oedipus rex Thebes is the theme of oedipus rex Thebes is the rival of oedipus rex Thebes is the downfall of oedipus rex?

Thebes is the setting of Oedipus Rex because it is the place where the story begins.


Sophocles king of thebes who married his mother?

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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 what did come true?

Oedipus has become the king of Thebes.


Who is Antigone?

Oedipus, who is also her brother. Oedipus, the king of Thebes. His story is told in the play "Oedipus Rex".


Who is Antigone's father?

Oedipus, who is also her brother. Oedipus, the king of Thebes. His story is told in the play "Oedipus Rex".


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.


Was Thebes the rival of Oedipus Rex?

Thebes was the land that Oedipus ruled.


When the play Oedipus rex begins is Oedipus king of Thebes and is there a curse upon the city?

Yes. Apex answer is a).


Is Oedipus royalty in 'Oedipus Rex'?

Yes, Oedipus is royalty in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Oedipus is born a prince of Thebes. He is raised a prince of Corinth. He receives the title of king from Thebes. He refuses the title of king of Corinth just before he becomes a disgraced royal.