1) Ancient Greek queens consort 2) Britpop group 3) Greek girl name 4) Marvel Comic superhero 5) Mother of Antigone 6) Mother of Oedipus 7) Mythical being 8) Mythological queen of Thebes 9) Wife of Laius 10) Wife of oedipus
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In Greek mythology, Jocasta ə, also known as Jocaste (Ἰοκάστη), Epikastê, or Iokastê was a daughter of Menoeceus and Queen consort of Thebes, Greece. She was the wife of Laius, mother of Oedipus, and both mother and grandmother of Antigone, Eteocles, Polynices and Ismene. She was also sister of Creon and mother-in-law of Haimon. After h...
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(from the article `Gascoigne, George`) Gascoigne`s Jocasta (performed in 1566) constituted the first Greek tragedy to be presented on the English stage. Translated into blank verse, with ...
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In Greek mythology, Jocasta was the daughter of Menoeceus, sister of Creaon and the wife of Laius the king of Thebes by whom she bore Oedipis. After unwittingly murdering Laius she unwittingly married and had incest with her son Oedipus, bringing a plague on Thebes, and bearing him two sons: Eteocles and Polynices and two daughters: Antigone and Is...
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n] - (Greek mythology) queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus
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Wife of Laius; mother of Oedipus; unwittingly became wife of Oedipus; hanged herself when relationship was discovered.
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a queen of Thebes, the wife of Laius and the mother, later the wife, of Oedipus, by whom she bore Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone: called Epicaste by Homer. · a female given name.
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