Oedipus the King Character Map
By Francisco Gutierrez Jr.
Apollo
the place where lauis found out about his first born was to kill him and marry his mother. The temple of truth.
Cadmus
He was the founder of thebes. The mman slayed a dragon and sewed his teeth to make a city of giants. The father Lauis.
Laius
Oedipus real father. the king of thebes. He was killed by Oedipus.
Cornith
the place where Oedipus grew up with his adopted parents.
King Polybus
Oedipus adopted dad and king of cornith
Oedipus
Oedipus is the son of Lauis & Jocasta. He is the adopted child of Polybus & Merope. Oepdipus killed his dad the king of thebes, soled the puzzle and unkowingly married his own mother.
Jocasta
is Oedipus mom and also his wife. She is the king of thebes.
Queen Merope
was the queen of cornith and Oedipus adopted mother.
Sphinx
a creature who is a woman from the neck up, with wings and the body of a lion. It guarded thebes after king lauis died. It killed itself after Oedipus solved the riddle.