Adopted Son Of King Polybus Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles
	43%	11		Advocate of the doctrine that Jesus is not the eternal Son of God, but rather a human being who was adopted as God's Son
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	30%	6		Month named after Caesar's adopted son
	noun • the month following July and preceding September adjective satellite • of or befitting a lord • profoundly honored

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• (greek mythology) a tragic king of thebes who unknowingly killed his father laius and married his mother jocasta; the subject of the drama `oedipus rex' by sophocles

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