Prophet of Thebes, struck blind by Athena when he accidentally saw her bathing

• (Greek mythology) the blind prophet of Thebes who revealed to Oedipus that Oedipus had murdered his father and married his mother
• Blind prophet who underwent a seven-year sex change in Greek mythology

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In Greek mythology , Tiresias (; , Teiresias ) was a blind prophet of Apollo in Thebes , famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years. He was the son of the shepherd Everes and the nymph Chariclo . Tiresias participated ...