# Menoeceus — Oedipus Rex character guide

> Menoeceus in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-oedipus-rex

## Who they are

Father of Creon and Jocasta, mentioned as part of Theban royal lineage.

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