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SCOUT· 35%1h 05m·2025-09-24·History603. Greek Myths: The Riddle of the Sphinx (Part 2)
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What is the story behind the writing of Oedipus, the notorious king of Thebes who murdered his father and unwittingly married his mother? Was it based on a real historical event? What are Oedipus’ cursed mythic origins in Thebes? Who was Sophocles, the legendary Greek playwright? Why was the play a product of 5th…
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