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    Salome Alexandra, or Shlomtzion (Greek: Σαλώμη Ἀλεξάνδρα; Hebrew: שְׁלוֹמְצִיּוֹן‎, Šəlōmṣīyyōn, "peace of Zion"; 141–67 BC), was (until Golda Meir) one...
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    Great were called Salome, as well as Queen Salome Alexandra (d. 67 BC), the last independent ruler of Judea. In Mark 15:40–41, Salome is named as one of...
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    his brother Aristobulus I, and married his brother's widow, Queen Salome Alexandra. From his conquests to expand the kingdom to a bloody civil war, Alexander's...
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    supporting his opponents in Judea. Alexander was followed by his wife, Salome Alexandra, who reigned from 76–67 BCE. She was the only regnant Jewish Queen...
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    was the eldest son of Alexander Jannaeus, King and High Priest, and Alexandra Salome. After the death of Alexander in 76 BCE, his widow succeeded to the...
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  • Salome Alexandra, to seek reconciliation with the Pharisees. Her brother was Shimon ben Shetach, a leading Pharisee. Josephus attests that Salome was...
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  • and Matthew 14:3–11). Salome or Salomé may also refer to: Salome Alexandra (139–67 BCE), Queen regnant of Judea (76–67 BCE) Salome I (69 BCE–10 CE), Herod...
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    secure for Rome, including his siege of Jerusalem in 63 BCE. Queen Salome Alexandra had recently died, and a civil war broke out between her sons, Hyrcanus...
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    was the younger son of Alexander Jannaeus, King and High Priest, and Salome Alexandra. After the death of Alexander in 76 BCE, his widow succeeded to the...
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    dynasty Simon Thassi John Hyrcanus Aristobulus I Alexander Jannaeus Salome Alexandra Hyrcanus II Aristobulus II Antigonus II Mattathias Herodian dynasty...
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