OEDIPUS THE KING |
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Oedipus: King of Thebes, son of Laius and Jocasta. He was destined to sleep with his mother and kill his father.
Creon: Brother of Jocasta and brother in law of Oedipus.
Jocasta: Husbad of Lauis and Oedipus. Mother of Oedipus and sister of Creon.
Tiresias: A famous blind prophet of thebes who can see the future and predict fate. The chorus: The elders of Thebes who reacts to every event as they happen. Antigone and Ismene: Child of Jocasta, Oedipus and Lauis. Sister of Oedipus. Lauis: Husband of Jocasta and Father of Oedipus. Dies early in the book.
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