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  2. Oedipus - Wikipedia

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    Oedipus (UK: / ˈ iː d ɪ p ə s /, also US: / ˈ ɛ d ə-/; Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους "swollen foot") was a mythical Greek king of Thebes.A tragic hero in Greek mythology, Oedipus fulfilled a prophecy that he would end up killing his father and marrying his mother, thereby bringing disaster to his city and family.

  3. Killing Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Killing Jesus: A History is a 2013 book by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard about the life and crucifixion of Jesus, referred to in the book as Jesus of Nazareth. It is the follow-up to Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln. Killing Jesus was released September 24, 2013, [1] through Henry Holt and Company.

  4. Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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    Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípuːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles. While some scholars have argued that the play was first performed c. 429 BC, this is highly uncertain. [1]

  5. Jocasta - Wikipedia

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    Oedipus Separating from Jocasta by Alexandre Cabanel. In Greek mythology, Jocasta (/ dʒ oʊ ˈ k æ s t ə /), also rendered Iocaste [1] (Ancient Greek: Ἰοκάστη Iokástē [i.okástɛː]) and also known as Epicaste (/ ˌ ɛ p ɪ ˈ k æ s t iː /; Ἐπικάστη Epikástē [2]), was a daughter of Menoeceus, a descendant of the Spartoi Echion, [3] and queen consort of Thebes.

  6. Oedipus at Colonus - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 343 Oedipus, infuriated, declares once more that he is not morally responsible for what he did. Theseus leads Creon away to retake the two girls. The Athenians overpower the Thebans and return both girls to Oedipus. Oedipus moves to kiss Theseus in gratitude, then draws back, acknowledging that he is still polluted.

  7. Breaking Down the Biggest Differences Between ‘A Good ... - AOL

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    Keep scrolling for the main differences that took place on Netflix's A Good Girl's Guide to Murder compared to the book series: The Depth of Pip's Investigation. Netflix.

  8. Laius - Wikipedia

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    The Murder of Laius by Oedipus, by Joseph Blanc. In Greek mythology, King Laius (/ ˈ l eɪ ə s, ˈ l aɪ ə s / L(A)Y-əs) or Laios (Ancient Greek: Λάϊος, romanized: Láïos) of Thebes was a key personage in the Theban founding myth.

  9. Crucifixion of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Jesus said to wailing women: "Don't weep for me, but for yourselves and your children." — Crucifixion 27:34–36 15:23–25 23:33–34 19:18, 23–24 Jesus tasted wine mixed with gall, refused to drink more. Jesus refused to drink wine mixed with myrrh. — — Soldiers crucified Jesus, cast lots for his clothes and kept watch.