Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus

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Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus was a Judean queen, the third wife of Herod the Great and daughter of the high priest Simon ben Boethus, whose marriage to Herod was closely tied to political and priestly power in late Second Temple Judea.

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Label Occurrences
Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus canonical 3

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Herodian royal consort
Jewish woman
Judean queen
associatedWith Hasmonean-Herodian political milieu
Temple priesthood in Jerusalem
child Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus self-linksurface differs
countryOfCitizenship Judea
ethnicGroup Jews
surface form: Jewish people
father Simon ben Boethus
knownFrom writings of Flavius Josephus
languageUsed Aramaic
Greek
marriageMotivation consolidation of priestly and royal power
political alliance
notableEvent marriage arranged after Herod elevated Simon ben Boethus to high priest
notableFamilyConnection Boethusian dynasty of high priests
surface form: Boethusian high priestly family
partOf Herodian dynasty
positionHeld Mariamne the Boethusian
surface form: Queen of Judea
region Herodian Kingdom
surface form: Roman client kingdom of Judea
religion Judaism
residence Herod’s palace
surface form: Herod’s court

Jerusalem
sexOrGender female
spouse Herod the Great
Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus self-linksurface differs
spouseDynasty Herodian dynasty
spouseOccupation Rex Iudaeorum
surface form: King of Judea
timePeriod 1st century BCE
Late Second Temple period

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Subject: Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus
Description of subject: Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus was a Judean queen, the third wife of Herod the Great and daughter of the high priest Simon ben Boethus, whose marriage to Herod was closely tied to political and priestly power in late Second Temple Judea.

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mariamne II alsoKnownAs Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus
Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus spouse Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Herod the Great
Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus child Mariamne bat Simon ben Boethus self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Simon ben Boethus