Why is it called Oedipus complex?

Related questions

1. How are Oedipus and Creon related?
2. At what age does the Oedipus complex occur?
3. What is it called when a mother is attracted to her son?
4. What is the basic plot of Oedipus?
5. Can a mother stop a father from seeing his child?
6. Who did Oedipus bring to death?
7. How does Jocasta kill herself?
8. What is the tragic flaw of Oedipus?
9. Why did Tiresias go blind?
10. Who is Apollo?

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