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Mariamne I (d. 29 BCE ), also called Mariamne the Hasmonean , was a Hasmonean princess and the second wife of Herod the Great . Her parents, Alexandra Maccabeus and Alexander of Judaea , were cousins who both descended from Alexander Jannaeus .
Mariamne (born 34 or 35) was a king's daughter of King Herod Agrippa of ancient Roman Judea and Cypros. She was betrothed by her father to Julius Archelaus , son of Chelcias (maybe Hilkiya in Hebrew who was a friend and an officer at the court), [ 1 ] but this marriage had not yet been enacted upon her father's death.
Mariamne is a name frequently used in the Herodian royal house. In Greek it is spelled Μαριάμη (Mariame) by Josephus ; in some editions of his work the second m is doubled ( Mariamme ). In later copies of those editions the spelling was dissimilated to its now most common form, Mariamne.
Mariamne II was the third wife of Herod the Great.She was the daughter of Simon Boethus the High Priest.Josephus recounts their wedding thus: [1] There was one Simon, a citizen of Jerusalem, the son of one Boethus, a citizen of Alexandria, and a priest of great note there; this man had a daughter, who was esteemed the most beautiful woman of that time; and when the people of Jerusalem began to ...
Mariamne (fl. early 1st century CE) was the first wife of Herod of Chalcis, king of Chalcis in Asia Minor. [1] Mariamne was a granddaughter of Herod the Great and his wife, Malthaea . [ 2 ] She was the mother of Aristobulus.
Salome comes to believe John the Baptist is that Messiah and a king of the Jews. Mariamne does not agree. Their differences increase after Mariamne meets John's cousin, a Galilean called Yeshua. With Seth, they travel to Alexandria, Egypt where Mariamne and Salome live in the Great Library, becoming learned in mathematics, philosophy, and poetry.
Herod Agrippa II was the son of the first and better-known Herod Agrippa and the brother of Berenice, Mariamne, and Drusilla (second wife of the Roman procurator Antonius Felix). [3] He was educated at the court of the emperor Claudius , and at the time of his father's death he was 17 years old.
Mariamne III was a daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice. She had three brothers, Herod of Chalcis , Herod Agrippa I , and Aristobulus V , and one sister, Herodias . Some time after the death of her father in 7 BCE, Mariamne III was betrothed to Antipater II , her uncle and the eldest son of Herod the Great .