LABDACUS — Phoenicis fil. qui aerate iam in senium vergenre; Thebas evocatus, aliquandiu ibi reguavit, filiumque habuit Laium, Oedipi patrem, qui illi in regno successit, unde et Labdacides dictus est. Stat. l. 6. Etiam Labdacidae Thebani dicuntur a Labdaco … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Labdacus — In Greek mythology, Labdacus (Λάβδακος) was the only son of Polydorus and a king of Thebes. Labdacus was a grandson of Thebes founder, Cadmus. His mother was Nycteis, daughter of Nycteus. Polydorus died while Labdacus was a young child, leaving… … Wikipedia
Labdacus — Labdacos Dans la mythologie grecque, Labdacos ou Labdacus (en grec ancien Λάβδακος / Lábdakos), fils de Polydore, est roi de Thèbes. Il est le père de Laïos (père d Œdipe), et l ancêtre de la lignée des Labdacides. La tradition est confuse le… … Wikipédia en Français
ЛАБДАК — • Labdăcus, см. Oedipus, Эдип … Реальный словарь классических древностей
Theban kings in Greek mythology — The dynastic history of Thebes in Greek mythology is crowded with a bewildering number of kings between the city s new foundation (by Cadmus) and the Trojan War (see Ogyges). This suggests several competing traditions, which mythographers were… … Wikipedia
Oedipus — For other uses, see Oedipus (disambiguation). Oedipus explains the riddle of the Sphinx, by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, c. 1805 Topics in Greek mythology … Wikipedia
Nycteus — In Greek mythology, Nycteus (Greek: Νυκτεύς) was a king of Thebes. His rule began after the death of Polydorus, and ended when he was succeeded by his brother Lycus. Contents 1 Genealogy 2 Regency of Thebes 3 References … Wikipedia
Seven Against Thebes — Scene from the Seven against Thebes: Capaneus scales the city wall of Thebes, Campanian red figure amphora, ca. 340 BC, Getty Villa (92.AE.86) Written by … Wikipedia
Creon — This article is about the mythological ruler of Thebes. For other uses, see Creon (disambiguation). Creon (English pronunciation: /ˈkriːɒn/; Attic Greek: Κρέων, Kreōn, meaning ruler ) is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the ruler of… … Wikipedia
Oedipus the King — Oedipus Rex redirects here. For other uses, see Oedipus Rex (disambiguation). Oedipus the King Albert Greiner as Oedipus in 1896. Written by Sophocles … Wikipedia
Oedipus at Colonus — by Fulchran Jean Harriet Written by Sophocles Chorus Elders of Colonus … Wikipedia
