Aristobulus I
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Aristobulus I was a Hasmonean king of Judea in the 2nd century BCE, notable for being the first of the dynasty to assume the royal title and for expanding Jewish territory through military campaigns.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aristobulus I canonical | 7 |
| Judah Aristobulus | 1 |
| Yehudah Aristobulus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T742280 — 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: Aristobulus I Context triple: [Hasmonean dynasty, hasRuler, Aristobulus I]
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John Hyrcanus I
John Hyrcanus I was a Hasmonean high priest and ruler of Judea in the late 2nd century BCE, known for expanding Jewish territory and consolidating political and religious authority.
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Herod Philip
Herod Philip was a 1st-century BCE–1st-century CE member of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great and a minor ruler in the Roman client kingdom of Judea.
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C.
Herod the Great
Herod the Great was a Roman-appointed king of Judea known for his extensive building projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and for his ruthless consolidation of power.
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D.
Herod Archelaus
Herod Archelaus was a son of Herod the Great who ruled as ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea under Roman oversight until his deposition in 6 CE.
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E.
Herod Agrippa I
Herod Agrippa I was a 1st-century Judean king of the Herodian dynasty, known from both Jewish and early Christian sources for his political maneuvering under Roman rule and his role in New Testament events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Aristobulus I Target entity description: Aristobulus I was a Hasmonean king of Judea in the 2nd century BCE, notable for being the first of the dynasty to assume the royal title and for expanding Jewish territory through military campaigns.
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A.
John Hyrcanus I
John Hyrcanus I was a Hasmonean high priest and ruler of Judea in the late 2nd century BCE, known for expanding Jewish territory and consolidating political and religious authority.
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B.
Herod Philip
Herod Philip was a 1st-century BCE–1st-century CE member of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great and a minor ruler in the Roman client kingdom of Judea.
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C.
Herod the Great
Herod the Great was a Roman-appointed king of Judea known for his extensive building projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and for his ruthless consolidation of power.
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D.
Herod Archelaus
Herod Archelaus was a son of Herod the Great who ruled as ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea under Roman oversight until his deposition in 6 CE.
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E.
Herod Agrippa I
Herod Agrippa I was a 1st-century Judean king of the Herodian dynasty, known from both Jewish and early Christian sources for his political maneuvering under Roman rule and his role in New Testament events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hasmonean ruler
ⓘ
Hellenistic-era monarch ⓘ Jewish monarch ⓘ king of Judea ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aristobulus I
ⓘ
surface form:
Judah Aristobulus
Aristobulus I ⓘ
surface form:
Yehudah Aristobulus
|
| associatedWith |
Second Temple in Jerusalem
ⓘ
surface form:
Temple in Jerusalem
|
| burialPlace | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| capital | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
1st century BCE
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2nd century BCE ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | post-Maccabean period ⓘ |
| conflict | Campaigns against the Itureans ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Judea ⓘ |
| deathDate | 103 BCE ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Judea ⓘ |
| dynasty | Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| expandedTerritoryTo |
Galilee
ⓘ
Iturea ⓘ
surface form:
Iturean territories
|
| father | John Hyrcanus I ⓘ |
| givenName |
Yehuda
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surface form:
Judah
|
| governmentForm |
Hasmonean dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Hasmonean monarchy
|
| house |
Hasmonean dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Hasmonean
|
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| mother |
Salome Alexandra
ⓘ
surface form:
Unnamed Hasmonean woman
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| notableFor |
expansion of Judean territory
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first Hasmonean to assume the royal title of king ⓘ military campaigns in Galilee ⓘ |
| policy | forcible Judaization of conquered Itureans ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Hellenistic client king ⓘ |
| positionHeld | High Priest in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| predecessor | John Hyrcanus I ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Levant region
ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
|
| reignEnd | 103 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 104 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| royalStyle | Basileus (king) ⓘ |
| sibling |
Alexander Jannaeus
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Antigonus II Mattathias ⓘ
surface form:
Antigonus (Hasmonean prince)
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| sourceMention |
Antiquities of the Jews
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surface form:
Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus’s work "The Jewish War" ⓘ
surface form:
Josephus, The Jewish War
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| spouse | Salome Alexandra ⓘ |
| successor | Alexander Jannaeus ⓘ |
| title |
High Priest of Israel
ⓘ
King of Judea ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Aristobulus I Description of subject: Aristobulus I was a Hasmonean king of Judea in the 2nd century BCE, notable for being the first of the dynasty to assume the royal title and for expanding Jewish territory through military campaigns.
Referenced by (9)
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