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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Mythological rapists, Theban characters in Greek mythology, Kings in Greek mythology, LGBT themes in Greek mythology, Theban kings
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Laius  Laios
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(Greek mythology) king of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus WordNet 3.0
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(Greek mythology) king of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In Greek mythology, King Laius or Laios of Thebes was a key personage in the Theban founding myth. Wikipedia
Mythological king of Thebes Wikidata
The father of Oedipus and husband of Jocasta. Wiktionary
Father of Oedipus and husband of Jocasta. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
mythical being
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Greek mythology
CHILD
Oedipus
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Thebes
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
FATHER
Labdacus
KILLED BY
Oedipus
NOBLE TITLE
Theban kings in Greek mythology
POSITION HELD
Theban kings in Greek mythology
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Jocasta
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Laius
Wikipedia
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Laius
Wikidata
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Laius
Wiktionary
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Laius
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Laios

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