1. Once there lived a king by the name of Laius in Thebes. He had a son named Oedipus, but one day he heard from a god that his son would kill him. Fearing this, King Laius left Oedipus in the woods to die. But luckily the baby was found by the king of Corinth and was raised in his kingdom as his son. Ond day when Oedipus grew up, he heard from a god that he would kill his father and marry his ..