characters in Oedipus the king Flashcards

1
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protagonist of the play, King of Thebes

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Oedipus

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Queen of Thebes, mother and wife to Oedipus, widow of Laius, sister of Creon

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Jocasta

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3
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Child of Oedipus and Jocasta (A)

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Antigone

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4
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Brother of Jocasta, Oedipus’ brother in law and uncle

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Creon

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5
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Blind soothsayer who tells Oedipus he is the cause of the plague

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Tiresias

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