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Oedipus
Oedipus (, ; grc-gre, Οἰδίπους "swollen foot") was a mythical Greek king of Thebes. A tragic hero in Greek mythology, Oedipus accidentally fulfilled a prophecy that he would end up killing his father and marrying his mother, thereby ...
was the mythical king of Thebes.
Oedipus may also refer to:
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Oedipus (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
Plays
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Oedipus Rex
''Oedipus Rex'', also known by its Greek title, ''Oedipus Tyrannus'' ( grc, Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, ), or ''Oedipus the King'', is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed around 429 BC. Originally, to the ancient Gr ...
'', an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles
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Oedipus at Colonus'', an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles
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''Oedipus'' (Euripides), a mostly lost play
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''Oedipus'' (Seneca), a Latin-language tragedy by Seneca the Younger
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''Oedipus'' (Dryden), an English-language tragedy by John Dryden
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''Oedipus'' (Voltaire), a French-language tragedy by Voltaire
Operas
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''Œdipe'' (opera), by George Enescu
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''Oedipus rex'' (opera), by Igor Stravinsky
* ''Oedipus'', by
Wolfgang Rihm
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Greek (opera), by Mark-Anthony Turnage
Modern music
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Oedipus (band), an American rock band
* "Oedipus", a song by Regina Spektor on the album ''
Songs''
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Oedipus (DJ), the long-time program director of WBCN in Boston
Films
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''Oedipus Rex'' (film), a 1967 Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Oedipus complex
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Oedipus complex, a psychological theory
* ''
Oedipina complex
''Oedipina complex'', commonly known as the Gamboa worm salamander, is a species of lungless salamander found in western South America from Costa Rica to western Colombia and north-western Ecuador. This species inhabits humid tropical lowland f ...
'', the Gamboa worm salamander, formerly known as ''Oedipus complex''
Zoology
*''Oedipus'' Berthold, 1827, a junior synonym of the insect genus ''
Locusta'' (migratory locust)
*''Oedipus'' Tschudi, 1838, an invalid name for the amphibian genus ''
Bolitoglossa''
*''Oedipus'' Lesson, 1840, an invalid name for the primate genus ''
Saguinus'' (tamarins)
*''Oedipus'' Dana, 1852, an invalid name for the crustacean genus ''
Coralliocaris''
*''Oedipus'' Menge, 1876, an invalid name for some spiders in the family
Salticidae (jumping spiders)
Characters
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Stinkor
Stinkor is a fictional character, a villain from ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe''. Labeled the "Evil Master of Odors," Stinkor is essentially a humanoid skunk whose superpower is the ability to release a toxic odor from his body that ren ...
, original name Oedipus (He-man and the masters of the universe) anime
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