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Later a plague came to Thebes and it was predicted that it would last as long as the murderer of Laius remained in the city. Oedipus ordered an investigation to find the murderer but it was eventually discovered that it was him and that he had married his mother. Following the discovery, Jocasta hanged herself and Oedipus put out his eyes. He cursed his sons and went to exile in Colonus where he eventually died.

Later a plague came to Thebes and it was predicted that it would last as long as the murderer of Laius remained in the city. Oedipus ordered an investigation to find the murderer but it was eventually discovered that it was him and that he had married his mother. Following the discovery, Jocasta hanged herself and Oedipus put out his eyes. He cursed his sons and went to exile in Colonus where he eventually died.

Oedipus is the subject of two tragedies by [[Sophocles]], ''[[Oedipus the King]]'' and ''[[Oedipus at Colonus]]''.

Oedipus is the subject of two tragedies by [[Sophocles]], ''[[Oedipus Rex]]'' and ''[[Oedipus at Colonus]]''.  

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