Mariamne I
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Mariamne I was a Hasmonean princess and queen of Judea, best known as the beloved yet tragically executed wife of Herod the Great.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mariamne I canonical | 19 |
| Mariamne | 2 |
| Alexandra (Hasmonean princess) | 1 |
| Hasmonean queens | 1 |
| Queen Mariamne | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T742444 — 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 I Context triple: [Herod the Great, spouse, Mariamne I]
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A.
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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B.
Olympias
Olympias was a Molossian princess and fourth wife of Philip II of Macedon, best known as the powerful and politically influential mother of Alexander the Great.
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C.
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.
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D.
Julia Livilla
Julia Livilla was a Roman imperial princess of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, known as the sister of Emperor Caligula and for her involvement in the turbulent politics of the early Roman Empire.
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E.
Amytis of Media
Amytis of Media was a Median princess and queen of Babylon, traditionally associated with the legendary Hanging Gardens, which were said to have been built to remind her of her mountainous homeland.
- 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 I Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
Olympias
Olympias was a Molossian princess and fourth wife of Philip II of Macedon, best known as the powerful and politically influential mother of Alexander the Great.
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C.
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.
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D.
Julia Livilla
Julia Livilla was a Roman imperial princess of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, known as the sister of Emperor Caligula and for her involvement in the turbulent politics of the early Roman Empire.
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E.
Amytis of Media
Amytis of Media was a Median princess and queen of Babylon, traditionally associated with the legendary Hanging Gardens, which were said to have been built to remind her of her mountainous homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hasmonean princess
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by order of Herod the Great ⓘ |
| child |
Alexander of Judea
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander (son of Herod and Mariamne)
Aristobulus IV ⓘ Cypros (daughter of Phasael) ⓘ
surface form:
Cypros (daughter of Herod and Mariamne)
Salampsio ⓘ |
| conflict | dynastic tensions between Hasmoneans and Herodians ⓘ |
| country | Judea ⓘ |
| culture | Second Temple Judaism ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 60 BCE ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 29 BCE ⓘ |
| describedBySource | Flavius Josephus ⓘ |
| dynasty | Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| father |
Alexander of Judea
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander of Judaea
|
| givenName |
Mariamne I
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mariamne
|
| hasInfluenced | later literary and dramatic portrayals of Herod’s court ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being executed on suspicion of treason
ⓘ
being the beloved wife of Herod the Great ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Greek ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married to Herod the Great until her execution ⓘ |
| mother | Alexandra Maccabeus ⓘ |
| nameInNativeLanguage |
Mariamne II
ⓘ
surface form:
Μαριάμμη
|
| narrativeRole | tragic heroine in Herodian history ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | princess of the Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ |
| notableWork | Her marriage strengthened Herod’s claim to the Hasmonean line ⓘ |
| occupation | queen consort of Judea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hasmonean dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Hasmonean royal family
|
| placeOfBirth | Judea ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Salome Alexandra
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen of Judea
|
| relative |
Aristobulus III of Judea
ⓘ
surface form:
Aristobulus III
Hyrcanus II ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
marriage arranged to legitimize Herod’s rule
ⓘ
trial and execution ordered by Herod ⓘ |
| spouse |
Herod the Great
ⓘ
surface form:
Herod I of Judea
Herod the Great ⓘ |
| startTime | marriage to Herod around 37 BCE ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| title |
Mariamne I
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Mariamne
|
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 I Description of subject: Mariamne I was a Hasmonean princess and queen of Judea, best known as the beloved yet tragically executed wife of Herod the Great.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mariamne
this entity surface form:
Alexandra (Hasmonean princess)
this entity surface form:
Mariamne
this entity surface form:
Queen Mariamne