-Thebesis a setting of some of the most dramatic mythological stories. Home of Oedipus and place of the curse of the Labdakides, but also of the campaign of the Seven on Thebes. The city symbolizes fate, hubris, and divine punishment.
See also:Oedipus, Antigone,Hercules, Seven on Thebes
George Bibas
Written by George Biba — Researcher and creator of Mythoi.org, on the subject of Greek mythology, ancient religion and heroic myths.