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10/24/2023
Mike C
7/27/2012
Mike C
Given name(s):
Laius
,
Laios
Surname(s):
Gender:
Male
Fictional:
yes
Description:
[Apd.3.5.5-7; Dio.4.64.2; Hom.Od.11.271ff; Pau.9.26.3; Pin.Oly.2.38; Soph.OT.224, 362]
Categories
Characters in Greek Mythology
Type:
character
Passage:
Apollodorus, Library 3.5.5
/
Diodorus Siculus, The Library of History 4.64.2
/
Homer, Odyssey 11.271
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Pausanias, Description of Greece 9.26.3
/
Pindar, Olympian Odes 2.38
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Sophocles, Oedipus the King 224
Also known as
Laios