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After the deaths of Eteocles and Polynices in battle, Kreon forbids the burial of Polynices. Antigonae disobeys and is sentenced to be buried alive. The prophet Tiresias persuades Kreon to reverse the order, but Antigonae has already killed herself. Haemon and Eurydice then also die, leaving Kreon alone.
To end a plague in Thebes, Oedipus seeks the killer of the former king Laius and gradually discovers that he himself killed Laius and is the son and husband of Jocasta. Jocasta hangs herself, and Oedipus blinds himself; he asks for exile and entrusts his daughters to Creon before returning to the palace.
An unfinished drama about the final days of the Greek philosopher Empedocles, who according to legend threw himself into Mount Etna. In the first act he leaves Agrigentum; the second is set at Etna.
After the deaths of Eteocles and Polynices in battle, Kreon forbids the burial of Polynices. Antigonae disobeys and is sentenced to be buried alive. The prophet Tiresias persuades Kreon to reverse the order, but Antigonae has already killed herself. Haemon and Eurydice then also die, leaving Kreon alone.
To end a plague in Thebes, Oedipus seeks the killer of the former king Laius and gradually discovers that he himself killed Laius and is the son and husband of Jocasta. Jocasta hangs herself, and Oedipus blinds himself; he asks for exile and entrusts his daughters to Creon before returning to the palace.
An unfinished drama about the final days of the Greek philosopher Empedocles, who according to legend threw himself into Mount Etna. In the first act he leaves Agrigentum; the second is set at Etna.