Alexander of Judea

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Alexander of Judea was a Hasmonean prince and son of Herod the Great whose contested lineage and political significance made him a notable figure within the Herodian dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hasmonean prince
Herodian prince
historical figure
birthPlace Judea
causeOfDownfall court intrigues and accusations of treason by Herod the Great
conflict dynastic conflicts in the Herodian court
country Judea
dynasty Herodian dynasty
era Late Second Temple period
ethnicity Jewish
father Herod the Great
fatherInLaw Archelaus of Cappadocia
givenName Alexander
historicalContext Roman client kingdom of Judea
linked to: Herodian Kingdom
house Hasmonean dynasty
mother Mariamne I
notableFor being a son of Herod the Great
his Hasmonean lineage through Mariamne I
succession disputes within the Herodian dynasty
politicalStatus potential heir to Herod the Great
positionHeld Hasmonean prince of Judea
relatedTo Hasmonean royal family
linked to: Hasmonean dynasty

Roman imperial politics
religion Judaism
roleInDynasty link between Hasmonean and Herodian houses
sibling Aristobulus IV
Herod Antipas
Herod Archelaus
Philip the Tetrarch
source Josephus – Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus – The Jewish War
spouse Glaphyra of Cappadocia
timePeriod 1st century BCE

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Herodian dynasty notableMember Alexander of Judea
Mariamne I father Alexander of Judaea
linked to: Alexander of Judea
Mariamne I child Alexander (son of Herod and Mariamne)
linked to: Alexander of Judea
Aristobulus III of Judea father Alexander of Judaea
linked to: Alexander of Judea
Aristobulus IV sibling Alexander (son of Herod and Mariamne I)
linked to: Alexander of Judea
Tigranes V of Armenia father Alexander of Judea