Oedipus the King

What did the shepherd do to the baby he had been ordered to kill in Oedipus the King?

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The shepherd was not ordered to kill the baby. He was given the child, who he took to Corinth where the local King, who is childless, adopts the baby and raises him as his own.

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Oedipus the King