# Oedipus — Oedipus at Colonus character guide

> Oedipus in Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Theseus Oedipus, Oedipus Hath Phoebus

**First appearance:** 0002-oedipus-at-colonus

## Who they are

Blind former king of Thebes, guided by Antigone, seeking refuge at Colonus.

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