How Does Oedipus Have Free Will

Both the concept of fate and free will played an equal part in Oedipus’s destruction. Although he was a victim of fate, he was not controlled by it. Oedipus was cursed by birth to someday marry his mother and to murder his father. This prophecy, as warned by the oracle of Apollo was going to some true, no matter what he may have done to avoid it. Fate is destined or to turn out in a particular way. Oedipus freewill at Thebes was only a part of his fate.

This raises a question at the heart of the play; does Oedipus have any choice in the matter? He ends up killing his father and marrying his mother without knowing it, He tried to avoid doing these things, this could have been avoided if Oedipus did not know his own fate. Does Oedipus have free will and the ability to choose his own path ? he does have free will for example he did not have to kill the man a thebes but he was set on that path because of his own fate no matter what path you take the road at the end will be the same.
Jocasta believed the son with this horrible prophecy was taken away and killed. When she finds out otherwise she kills herself, Oedipus fulfilled his terrible prophecy long ago when he killed someone at Thebes although at that time he didn’t know it was his father, and at this time he has already fallen into