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Britannica: Sophocles - Biography, plays, legacy and facts
Britannica : Oedipus: Story, Summary and Facts
World History Encyclopedia : Oedipus the King
Greek Mythology : Oedipus Rex by Sophocles
Spark Notes : The Oedipus plays
Cliff Notes : Play summary - Oedipus the King
Sophocles, (born c. 496 bce, Colonus, near Athens [Greece]—died 406, Athens) was, along with Aeschylus and Euripides, one of classical Athens’s three great tragic playwrights. The best known of his 123 dramas is Oedipus the King. -Britannica School
World History Encyclopedia: Sophocles