He said they couldn't be buried
Creon decreed regarding the two brothers are;
For Eteocles, is to receive a honorable death, with a burial and for Polyneices, he is to receive a dishonorable death where he will be placed in the town and be left for the vultures to eat him. If anyone would bury Polyneices, they will be stoned to death.
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Creon is Oedipus's uncle.
Creon's sons include, Megareus, Menoeceus, and Haemon.
A. Which of the following illustrates one of the ways creon acts as a foil for Oedipus? B. Where Oedipus does not believe in prophecies, Creon consults oracles daily. C. Where Oedipus is not Ambitious, Creon covets the throne. D. Where Oedipus speaks rashly, Creon thinks before he speaks.
Creon is a brother of queen Jocasta, the wife of King Laius as well as Oedipus (Jocasta's son).
the former king of Thebes