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When the truth was discovered, his wife-mother hanged herself, and Oedipus gouged out his own eyes. They had four children together. The story of Oedipus is the subject of Sophocles 's tragedy Oedipus the King, which was followed by Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone.
Tragedy. Done. Oedipus the King is the mic drop of the tragedy world. It's the ur-tragedy, the great grandpappy, the worst of the worst of the worst. It's still hard to get more tragic that poor old Oed and his eyeless, despairing exit.Also, this play has the best fanboy ever.hen the truth is revealed, Jocasta hangs herself, Oedipus stabs himself in the eyes, and begs to be banished. All these things add up to make Oedipus the King the gold standard of tragedy... at least according to its biggest fan, Aristotle.