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Reflections and Commentary On Oedipus Rex Humanities 211 In Evaluating the Play Oedipus Rex three important elements we must consider are the following... Who was Oedipus? Oedipus – is the principle character in the tragedy Oedipus Rex. He has become the king before the play begins. In retrospect, you as the observer, discover that Oedipus is a very clever man, and that he saved the city from its imprisonment of a supernatural being called the Spinx, by solving a riddle. Although he is wise ...he is just as stupid. This is proven, when the obvious stares him in the face, and he chooses to ig