Jocasta is Oedipus' mother and wife and queen of Thebes.
Jocasta is the name of Oedipus' wife in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus is married to the Theban Queen. His wife's name is Jocasta. She is his first and only wife, but Oedipus is Jocasta's second husband.
Antigone's mother was Jocasta, wife of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. The play Oedipus Rex, in which Antigone is a non-speaking character, describes the relationship of Jocasta and Oedipus - unbeknownst to them, Jocasta was actually Oedipus' mother in addition to his wife. When they learn this, Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus blinds himself.
The suicide of Jocasta, Oedipus' wife.
A. Jocasta is Oedipus' wife (and his mother).
Jocasta is Oedipus' mother and wife and queen of Thebes.
Oedipus mother's name was Jocasta
Jocasta is the name of Oedipus' wife in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus is married to the Theban Queen. His wife's name is Jocasta. She is his first and only wife, but Oedipus is Jocasta's second husband.
Oedipus's mother and wife - Jocasta.
First, she was his mother, and then she became his wife....
Creon is a brother of queen Jocasta, the wife of King Laius as well as Oedipus (Jocasta's son).
Antigone's mother was Jocasta, wife of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. The play Oedipus Rex, in which Antigone is a non-speaking character, describes the relationship of Jocasta and Oedipus - unbeknownst to them, Jocasta was actually Oedipus' mother in addition to his wife. When they learn this, Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus blinds himself.
Antigone's mother was Jocasta, wife of Oedipus, who was Antigone's father. The play Oedipus Rex, in which Antigone is a non-speaking character, describes the relationship of Jocasta and Oedipus - unbeknownst to them, Jocasta was actually Oedipus' mother in addition to his wife. When they learn this, Jocasta kills herself and Oedipus blinds himself.
The suicide of Jocasta, Oedipus' wife.
A. Jocasta is Oedipus' wife (and his mother).
One famous mother is Penelope, the wife of Odysseus, and another is Jocasta, the mother and wife of Oedipus.
His wife's golden brooches are what Oedipus uses to poke out his eyes in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Oedipus follows his wife, Queen Jocasta, into the royal suite. Jocasta locks herself in their bedroom and hangs herself. Oedipus deposits Jocasta's body on the floor. He decides to blind himself from not having seen that his wife is his own mother and therefore chooses Jocasta's brooches as the weapon of his own self-mutilation.