Aristobulus IV

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Aristobulus IV was a Judean prince of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great whose execution reflected the intense political intrigue and familial conflict of Herod’s court.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Aristobulus IV canonical 13
Aristobulus 1
Aristobulus Minor 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Judean prince
member of the Herodian dynasty
associatedWith Hasmonean royal lineage through his mother
Roman client-kingdom politics in Judea
birthPlace Herodian court
linked to: Herodian

Judea
causeOfDeath execution
child Aristobulus Minor
linked to: Aristobulus IV

Herod Agrippa I
Herod of Chalcis
Herodias
Mariamne III
culturalBackground Herodian-Hasmonean aristocracy
linked to: Herodian dynasty
descendant Berenice (great-granddaughter, daughter of Herod Agrippa I)
Herod Agrippa II (through Herod Agrippa I)
linked to: Herod Agrippa II
dynasty Herodian dynasty
ethnicity Judean
father Herod the Great
fullName Aristobulus IV
gender male
grandfather Hyrcanus II
grandfatherInstanceOf Hasmonean high priest
historicalRegion Herodian Kingdom of Judea
linked to: Herodian Kingdom
house House of Herod
language Aramaic
Greek
mannerOfDeath judicial killing ordered by Herod the Great
maternalHouse Hasmonean dynasty
mother Mariamne I
motherInstanceOf Hasmonean princess
notableFor being a son of Herod the Great executed on his father’s orders
role in succession struggles in Herod the Great’s court
politicalContext intrigue and factional conflict at the Herodian court
politicalStatus potential heir to Herod the Great
religion Judaism
sibling Alexander (son of Herod and Mariamne I)
linked to: Alexander of Judea

Cypros (daughter of Herod and Mariamne I)
Salampsio
source Flavius Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews
Flavius Josephus, The Jewish War
spouse Berenice (daughter of Costobarus and Salome)
spouseInstanceOf Herodian princess
timePeriod 1st century BCE

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Herod the Great child Aristobulus IV
Herod the Great executed Aristobulus IV
Herodias father Aristobulus IV
Herodian dynasty notableMember Aristobulus IV
Herod Agrippa I father Aristobulus IV
Mariamne I child Aristobulus IV
Alexander sibling Aristobulus IV
Aristobulus IV fullName Aristobulus IV
Aristobulus IV child Aristobulus Minor
linked to: Aristobulus IV
Alexander of Judea sibling Aristobulus IV
Herod Agrippa I father Aristobulus IV
subject linked to: Agrippa
Agrippa II grandfather Aristobulus IV
House of Herod hasMember Aristobulus IV
Herod Agrippa II sibling Aristobulus
linked to: Aristobulus IV
Herod of Chalcis father Aristobulus IV
Herod of Chalcis sibling Herod of Aristobulus (Herod V?)
linked to: Aristobulus IV