Which of the following is not true about the life of Tiresias?

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• Sailed with the Argonauts to find the golden fleece
• Hera blinded him after he agreed with Zeus in an argument
• Revealed to Oedipus that Oedipus had married his own mother
• Athena turned him into a woman, and then years later back into a man

Explanation

Tiresias was a blind prophet of Thebes who lived for seven generations, but he is not recorded as a member of Jason’s crew on the Argo. While he provided prophecies for many heroes, the blind seer associated with the Argonauts' journey was actually Phineus.