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Oedipus rex

Oedipus rex Meaning & Definition
Oedipus rex Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Oedipus rex?

[n] (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles

Synonyms | Synonyms for Oedipus rex: King Oedipus | Oedipus

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See Also | mythical being

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