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Story Greek and Roman
Riddle of the Sphinx
Mythologic account about anche Sphinx guarding the entrance to the Greek city of Thebes, and asking a riddle to travellers to allow them passage
- Also called Riddle of the Sphynx
The texts that tell it
None held here yet: 0 — an absence in the imported data, not a claim that no text tells it.
More from Greek and Roman
The Olympians and their Roman equivalents, the mystery cults, and the poets whose accounts disagree.