Athaliah
E467044
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 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4768155 — 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: Athaliah Context triple: [Ahab, child, Athaliah]
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A.
Alexandra Maccabeus
Alexandra Maccabeus was a Hasmonean noblewoman of the late Second Temple period and grandmother of Mariamne I, linking Herod the Great to the Hasmonean royal line.
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B.
Coniah
Coniah is an alternate name for Jehoiachin, a king of Judah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible who was exiled to Babylon.
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C.
Queen of Judea
Mariamne II was a 1st-century BCE Jewish noblewoman, the third wife of Herod the Great and mother of his heir Herod II, who briefly held prominence in the Herodian royal court.
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D.
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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E.
Basilissa Ouranon
Basilissa Ouranon is the Greek name for the Queen of Heaven, a revered celestial goddess figure associated with divine authority and the heavens.
- 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: Athaliah Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Alexandra Maccabeus
Alexandra Maccabeus was a Hasmonean noblewoman of the late Second Temple period and grandmother of Mariamne I, linking Herod the Great to the Hasmonean royal line.
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B.
Coniah
Coniah is an alternate name for Jehoiachin, a king of Judah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible who was exiled to Babylon.
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C.
Queen of Judea
Mariamne II was a 1st-century BCE Jewish noblewoman, the third wife of Herod the Great and mother of his heir Herod II, who briefly held prominence in the Herodian royal court.
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D.
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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E.
Basilissa Ouranon
Basilissa Ouranon is the Greek name for the Queen of Heaven, a revered celestial goddess figure associated with divine authority and the heavens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biblical figure
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Monarch ⓘ Queen of Judah ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Temple of Baal in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Kings of Judah
NERFINISHED
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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
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destruction of the temple of Baal in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| father | Ahab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| killedBy | Jehoiada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
massacre of the royal family of Judah
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promotion of Baal worship in Judah ⓘ violent seizure of power in Judah ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Davidic dynasty by marriage
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House of Omri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Jezebel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction |
ordered killing of royal heirs of Judah
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suppressed worship of Yahweh in Judah ⓘ usurped the throne of Judah ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Jehoiada
NERFINISHED
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Levitical priests ⓘ Yahwism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Queen consort of Judah
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Queen regnant of Judah ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ahaziah of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 835 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 841 BCE ⓘ |
| relative | Omri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Baal worship
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Canaanite religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalReference |
2 Chronicles 22
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2 Chronicles 23 ⓘ 2 Kings 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ 2 Kings 8 ⓘ |
| spouse | Jehoram of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Jehoash of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Athaliah Description of subject: 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.
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)