Athaliah
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Athaliah was a queen of Judah, known for her violent seizure of power and promotion of Baal worship after the death of her son King Ahaziah.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Athaliah canonical | 2 |
| Athalie | 1 |
| Athalie (stage role) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biblical figure
ⓘ
Monarch ⓘ Queen of Judah ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Temple of Baal in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Kings of Judah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queens in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ Women in the Old Testament ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| child | Ahaziah of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Israelite culture ⓘ |
| durationOfReign | about six years ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Israelite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event |
coup d’état in Judah
ⓘ
destruction of the temple of Baal in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| father | Ahab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| killedBy | Jehoiada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
massacre of the royal family of Judah
ⓘ
promotion of Baal worship in Judah ⓘ violent seizure of power in Judah ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Davidic dynasty by marriage
ⓘ
House of Omri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Jezebel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction |
ordered killing of royal heirs of Judah
ⓘ
suppressed worship of Yahweh in Judah ⓘ usurped the throne of Judah ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Jehoiada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Levitical priests ⓘ Yahwism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Queen consort of Judah
ⓘ
Queen regnant of Judah ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ahaziah of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 835 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 841 BCE ⓘ |
| relative | Omri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Baal worship
ⓘ
Canaanite religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalReference |
2 Chronicles 22
ⓘ
2 Chronicles 23 ⓘ 2 Kings 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ 2 Kings 8 ⓘ |
| spouse | Jehoram of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Jehoash of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Athalie
this entity surface form:
Athalie (stage role)