Mariamne the Boethusian
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Mariamne the Boethusian was a Jewish noblewoman of the late Second Temple period who became the third wife of Herod the Great and briefly served as queen of Judea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mariamne the Boethusian canonical | 2 |
| Queen of Judea | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4012557 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mariamne the Boethusian Context triple: [Mariamne II, alsoKnownAs, Mariamne the Boethusian]
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A.
Mariamne
Mariamne was a princess of the Herodian dynasty in the 1st century CE, known primarily as the daughter of King Herod Agrippa I of Judea.
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B.
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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C.
Mariamne I
Mariamne I was a Hasmonean princess and queen of Judea, best known as the beloved yet tragically executed wife of Herod the Great.
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D.
Salome Alexandra
Salome Alexandra was a 1st-century BCE Jewish queen of Judea, renowned for her pious rule, support of the Pharisees, and the relative peace and prosperity of her reign.
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E.
Berenice (Herodian princess)
Berenice was a 1st-century Herodian princess of Judea, known for her political influence in the Roman Empire and her controversial romantic relationship with the future emperor Titus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mariamne the Boethusian Target entity description: Mariamne the Boethusian was a Jewish noblewoman of the late Second Temple period who became the third wife of Herod the Great and briefly served as queen of Judea.
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A.
Mariamne
Mariamne was a princess of the Herodian dynasty in the 1st century CE, known primarily as the daughter of King Herod Agrippa I of Judea.
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B.
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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C.
Mariamne I
Mariamne I was a Hasmonean princess and queen of Judea, best known as the beloved yet tragically executed wife of Herod the Great.
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D.
Salome Alexandra
Salome Alexandra was a 1st-century BCE Jewish queen of Judea, renowned for her pious rule, support of the Pharisees, and the relative peace and prosperity of her reign.
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E.
Berenice (Herodian princess)
Berenice was a 1st-century Herodian princess of Judea, known for her political influence in the Roman Empire and her controversial romantic relationship with the future emperor Titus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish noblewoman
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Second Temple period Jew ⓘ historical figure ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hasmonean–Herodian court politics
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Herodian dynasty ⓘ |
| century | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| country | Judea ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jews ⓘ |
| family |
Boethusian dynasty of high priests
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surface form:
Boethusian family
|
| father | Simon Boethus ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Roman rule over Judea
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late Hasmonean and early Herodian period ⓘ |
| language |
Aramaic (vernacular context)
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Greek (elite/Hellenistic context) ⓘ |
| maritalOrder | third wife of Herod the Great ⓘ |
| marriageType | dynastic marriage ⓘ |
| name | Mariamne the Boethusian self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a wife of Herod the Great
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briefly serving as queen of Judea ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Queen consort of Judea ⓘ |
| region | Roman client kingdom of Judea ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| 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
|
| spouse | Herod the Great ⓘ |
| spouseDynasty | Herodian dynasty ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
King of Judah
ⓘ
surface form:
King of Judea
|
| timePeriod | late Second Temple period ⓘ |
| title | Queen of Judea ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mariamne the Boethusian Description of subject: Mariamne the Boethusian was a Jewish noblewoman of the late Second Temple period who became the third wife of Herod the Great and briefly served as queen of Judea.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Queen of Judea
this entity surface form:
Queen of Judea