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In Oedipus the king, how is Jocasta related to Creon?

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On his way to Thebes, he killed his biological father, not knowing who he was, and proceeded to marry Jocasta, his biological mother. Jocasta - Oedipus's wife and mother, and Creon's sister. Jocasta appears only in the final scenes of Oedipus the King.
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