His actions have social, political, and mythological impact. ... A tragic hero, according to Aristotle's definition, is born in nobility, is responsible for his own destiny, is endowed with a tragic flaw, and has the potential for greatness, but is domed to fail. ... Aristotle's best example of a tragic hero is Sophocles's play "Oedipus of the King", where the hero Oedipus is doomed to kill his father and marry his mother. ...

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All from a list that was compiled by the great Aristotle, one that was implemented throughout the course of his works as well. ... Who is also very wealthy, lives in a mansion, holds multiple people under his wing for political command, and often speaks out about his superb standing. ...

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