Labdacid
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Labdacid refers to the royal house of Thebes descended from King Labdacus, including figures such as Oedipus and Antigone in Greek mythology.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family in Greek mythology
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mythological dynasty ⓘ royal house ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | Greek tragedy ⓘ |
| appearsInSource |
Aeschylus
NERFINISHED
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Euripides NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophocles NERFINISHED ⓘ later mythographic compilations ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralToWork |
Antigone (Sophocles)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oedipus Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ Oedipus at Colonus NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenician Women NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Against Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ Thebaid (mythic cycle) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole | paradigm of tragic house in literature ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Antigone
NERFINISHED
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Eteocles NERFINISHED ⓘ Ismene NERFINISHED ⓘ Jocasta NERFINISHED ⓘ Labdacus NERFINISHED ⓘ Laius NERFINISHED ⓘ Oedipus NERFINISHED ⓘ Polynices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Labdacus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
Antigone’s burial of Polynices against decree
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Oedipus killing Laius ⓘ Oedipus marrying Jocasta ⓘ civil war between Eteocles and Polynices ⓘ exposure of infant Oedipus ⓘ mutual killing of Eteocles and Polynices ⓘ |
| hasProgenitor |
Cadmus
NERFINISHED
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Labdacus NERFINISHED ⓘ Polydorus of Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
family curse
ⓘ
tragic fate ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conflict between divine and human law
ⓘ
fate versus free will ⓘ incest ⓘ parricide ⓘ |
| influenced |
later tragic literature
ⓘ
modern adaptations of Oedipus myth ⓘ |
| languageOfTradition | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalSetting | Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| relatedMythicCycle | Theban cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledOver | Kingdom of Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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