thebes, n.Definitions

Thebes (n.) knows ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠epidemics happen, and asks why here and now; only a magician can correct the plague, so the correction falls on Oedipus.