Salome

Deceased Person

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Who is Salome?

Salome was the Daughter of Herod II and Herodias. According to Flavius Josephus's Jewish Antiquities, Salome was first married to Philip the Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trakonitis. After Philip's death in 34 AD she married Aristobulus of Chalcis and became queen of Chalcis and Armenia Minor. They had three children. Three coins with portraits of Aristobulus and Salome have been found. Her name in Hebrew is שלומית and is derived from the root word שלם, meaning "peace".

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  • 莎乐美

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on July 23, 2013

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