oracle to Laius
quoted 2 times by 2 works · not held
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
2 carried
1 neutral 1 refutedin the voice of Jocasta 1
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Orations Dio Chrysostom 1 neutral 1 citation
Corresponds to the citation of the specific oracle given to Laius.
Just as they say of that Laius, the lover of Chrysippus, who, having come to Delphi, asked the god how children might be born to him.
oration 10 ¶ -
in the voice of Jocasta
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Oedipus Tyrannus Sophocles 1 refuted 1 citation · 3 passages
This quote event corresponds to Jocasta's citation of the oracle to Laius.
An oracle came to Laius once—I will not say from Phoebus himself, but from his ministers—saying that he would suffer his doom at the hands of the child to be born to him and me.
oedipus tyrannus ¶
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