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Meaning of KING OEDIPUS

 
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 Definition: 
[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: Oedipus, Oedipus Rex
 
 See Also: mythical being

 

 

 

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