Salome (daughter of Herod II)
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Salome, daughter of Herod II, was a princess of the Herodian dynasty best known from the New Testament and later tradition for her role in the execution of John the Baptist.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Salome (daughter of Herod II) canonical | 2 |
| Salome (daughter of Herodias) | 2 |
| Salome (biblical figure) | 1 |
| Salome the daughter of Herodias | 1 |
| Salome, daughter of Herodias | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3175806 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Salome (daughter of Herod II) Context triple: [Herodian dynasty, notableMember, Salome (daughter of Herod II)]
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Herodias
Herodias was a Judean princess of the Herodian dynasty, best known from the New Testament for her role in the events leading to the execution of John the Baptist.
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Salome (mother of James and John)
Salome (mother of James and John) is a New Testament figure known as the mother of the apostles James and John, who followed Jesus and were part of his close circle of disciples.
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Drusilla of Judea
Drusilla of Judea was a 1st-century princess of the Herodian royal family, known as the daughter of Herod Agrippa I and for her marriage to the Roman procurator Antonius Felix.
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Berenice (daughter of Costobarus and Salome)
Berenice, daughter of Costobarus and Salome, was a Judean noblewoman of the Herodian dynasty and the mother of Herodias, who played a notable role in New Testament events.
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Cleopatra of Jerusalem
Cleopatra of Jerusalem was a lesser-known wife of Herod the Great, a Judean king under Roman rule during the late first century BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Salome (daughter of Herod II) Target entity description: Salome, daughter of Herod II, was a princess of the Herodian dynasty best known from the New Testament and later tradition for her role in the execution of John the Baptist.
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Herodias
Herodias was a Judean princess of the Herodian dynasty, best known from the New Testament for her role in the events leading to the execution of John the Baptist.
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B.
Salome (mother of James and John)
Salome (mother of James and John) is a New Testament figure known as the mother of the apostles James and John, who followed Jesus and were part of his close circle of disciples.
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C.
Drusilla of Judea
Drusilla of Judea was a 1st-century princess of the Herodian royal family, known as the daughter of Herod Agrippa I and for her marriage to the Roman procurator Antonius Felix.
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Berenice (daughter of Costobarus and Salome)
Berenice, daughter of Costobarus and Salome, was a Judean noblewoman of the Herodian dynasty and the mother of Herodias, who played a notable role in New Testament events.
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Cleopatra of Jerusalem
Cleopatra of Jerusalem was a lesser-known wife of Herod the Great, a Judean king under Roman rule during the late first century BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Herodian princess
ⓘ
New Testament person ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ historical person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Herod Antipas
ⓘ
Herodias ⓘ John the Baptist ⓘ |
| causeOfFame |
dance that pleased Herod Antipas
ⓘ
request for the beheading of John the Baptist ⓘ |
| culture | Judean ⓘ |
| deathOfJohnTheBaptistRole | asked for John the Baptist’s head on a platter ⓘ |
| dynasty | Herodian dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Idumaean ⓘ |
| father |
Herod Philip
ⓘ
surface form:
Herod II
Herod Philip ⓘ
surface form:
Herod Philip I
|
| grandfather | Herod the Great ⓘ |
| historicalIdentification | traditionally identified with the unnamed daughter of Herodias in the Gospels ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
19th-century literature and opera
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Italian Renaissance art ⓘ
surface form:
Renaissance art
medieval Christian legend ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| marriage |
married Aristobulus of Chalcis
ⓘ
married Philip the Tetrarch ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Gospel of Mark
ⓘ
Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| mother | Herodias ⓘ |
| name | Salome ⓘ |
| nameInGreek | Σαλώμη ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in the execution of John the Baptist ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Herodian Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman client kingdom of Judea
|
| portrayedAs | femme fatale in later Christian and Western tradition ⓘ |
| region | Judea ⓘ |
| relative |
Herod the Great
ⓘ
Salome I ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInGospelOfMark | daughter of Herodias who danced before Herod Antipas ⓘ |
| roleInGospelOfMatthew | daughter of Herodias who requested John the Baptist’s head ⓘ |
| sourceForLife |
Antiquities of the Jews
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surface form:
Josephus’ Antiquities of the Jews
New Testament ⓘ |
| spouse |
Aristobulus of Chalcis
ⓘ
Philip the Tetrarch ⓘ |
| stepfather | Herod Antipas ⓘ |
| stepfatherRole | tetrarch of Galilee and Perea ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Christian hagiographical tradition about John the Baptist
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numerous works of art and literature ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century CE ⓘ |
| title |
princess
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queen consort of Chalcis ⓘ |
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Subject: Salome (daughter of Herod II) Description of subject: Salome, daughter of Herod II, was a princess of the Herodian dynasty best known from the New Testament and later tradition for her role in the execution of John the Baptist.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.