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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Her%C3%B2dies" title="Heròdies – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Heròdies" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodiada" title="Herodiada – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Herodiada" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodias" title="Herodias – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Herodias" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%97%CF%81%CF%89%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82" title="Ηρωδιάς – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ηρωδιάς" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herod%C3%ADas" title="Herodías – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Herodías" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodias" title="Herodias – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Herodias" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9rodiade" title="Hérodiade – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Hérodiade" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%97%A4%EB%A1%9C%EB%94%94%EC%95%84" title="헤로디아 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="헤로디아" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodijada" title="Herodijada – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Herodijada" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a 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href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Her%C3%B3di%C3%A1s" title="Heródiás – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Heródiás" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="هيروديا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="هيروديا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodias" title="Herodias – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Herodias" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a 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For the Jules Massenet opera, see <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9rodiade" title="Hérodiade">Hérodiade</a>. 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color:inherit; font-size: 125%">Herodias</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image photo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg/250px-Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="305" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg/330px-Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg/500px-Paul_Delaroche_-_Herodias_with_the_Head_of_St._John_the_Baptist.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="1710" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-bottom:0.2em;padding-top:0.2em;"><i>Herodias</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Delaroche" title="Paul Delaroche">Paul Delaroche</a>, depicting the princess (right) with John's head</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Herod_II" title="Herod II">Herod II</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Herod_Antipas" title="Herod Antipas">Herod Antipas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Issue_(genealogy)" title="Issue (genealogy)">Issue</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Salome" title="Salome">Salome</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dynasty" title="Dynasty">Dynasty</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Herodian_dynasty" title="Herodian dynasty">Herodian dynasty</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Father</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Aristobulus_IV" title="Aristobulus IV">Aristobulus IV</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mother</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Berenice_(daughter_of_Salome)" title="Berenice (daughter of Salome)">Berenice</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Herodias</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'h' in 'hi'">h</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span></span>/</a></span></span>; <a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">Ἡρῳδιάς</span>, <i>Hērōidiás</i>; c. 15 BC – after AD 39) was a princess of the <a href="/wiki/Herodian_dynasty" title="Herodian dynasty">Herodian dynasty</a> of <a href="/wiki/Judea" title="Judea">Judaea</a> during the time of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Christian writings connect her with the <a href="/wiki/Beheading_of_John_the_Baptist" title="Beheading of John the Baptist">execution of John the Baptist</a>. </p><p>The daughter of <a href="/wiki/Aristobulus_IV" title="Aristobulus IV">Aristobulus IV</a> and his wife <a href="/wiki/Berenice_(daughter_of_Salome)" title="Berenice (daughter of Salome)">Berenice</a>, Herodias was a full sister to <a href="/wiki/Herod_of_Chalcis" title="Herod of Chalcis">Herod V</a> (king of <a href="/wiki/Iturea" title="Iturea">Chalkis</a>), <a href="/wiki/Herod_Agrippa" title="Herod Agrippa">Herod Agrippa</a> (king of <a href="/wiki/Judea" title="Judea">Judea</a>), <a href="/wiki/Aristobulus_Minor" title="Aristobulus Minor">Aristobulus Minor</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mariamne_III" title="Mariamne III">Mariamne III</a> (wife of <a href="/wiki/Antipater_(son_of_Herod_the_Great)" title="Antipater (son of Herod the Great)">Crown Prince Antipater</a>). Following Antipater's execution by <a href="/wiki/Herod_the_Great" title="Herod the Great">Herod the Great</a>, she was possibly the first wife of <a href="/wiki/Herod_Archelaus" title="Herod Archelaus">Herod Archelaus</a>, principal heir of Herod the Great and <a href="/wiki/Ethnarch" title="Ethnarch">ethnarch</a> of Judea. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriages">Marriages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Marriages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Herod_II">Herod II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Herod II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Herod the Great executed his sons <a href="/wiki/Alexander,_son_of_Herod" title="Alexander, son of Herod">Alexander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aristobulus_IV" title="Aristobulus IV">Aristobulus IV</a> in 7 BC, and engaged Herodias to <a href="/wiki/Herod_II" title="Herod II">Herod II</a> (born ca. 27 BC; died AD 33),<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> her half-uncle. The marriage was opposed by <a href="/wiki/Antipater_(son_of_Herod_the_Great)" title="Antipater (son of Herod the Great)">Antipater II</a>, Herod the Great's eldest son. Antipater's execution in 4 BC for plotting to poison his father left Herod II as first in line. However, when Herod the Great discovered that his wife <a href="/wiki/Mariamne_(third_wife_of_Herod)" title="Mariamne (third wife of Herod)">Mariamne</a> knew about the poison plot but did not try to stop it, he divorced her and dropped her son Herod II from the line of succession, just days before he died.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_(Wadsworth_Atheneum).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_%28Wadsworth_Atheneum%29.jpg/220px-Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_%28Wadsworth_Atheneum%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_%28Wadsworth_Atheneum%29.jpg/330px-Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_%28Wadsworth_Atheneum%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_%28Wadsworth_Atheneum%29.jpg/440px-Lucas_Cranach_d.%C3%84._-_Gastmahl_des_Herodes_%28Wadsworth_Atheneum%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1364" /></a><figcaption><i>Feast of Herod</i>, <a href="/wiki/Lucas_Cranach_the_Elder" title="Lucas Cranach the Elder">Lucas Cranach the Elder</a>, 1531</figcaption></figure> <p>Both the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Gospel of Matthew</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Gospel of Mark</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> state that Herodias was married to Philip, therefore some scholars have argued his name was "Herod Philip" (<i>not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Tetrarch" title="Philip the Tetrarch">Philip the Tetrarch</a>, whom some writers call Herod Philip II</i>, <a href="/wiki/Josephus" title="Josephus">Josephus</a>'s account says Herodias married Herod, the grandson of <a href="/wiki/Simon_Boethus" class="mw-redirect" title="Simon Boethus">Simon Boethus</a> and that Salome married Phillip. This Herod was only named Herod in the text). </p><p>Many scholars dispute this, however, and believe it was an error, a theory supported by the fact that the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Gospel of Luke</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> drops the name Philip.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because he was the grandson of the high priest <a href="/wiki/Simon_Boethus" class="mw-redirect" title="Simon Boethus">Simon Boethus</a> he is sometimes described as Herod Boethus, but there is no evidence he was called by that name.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg/330px-Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg/500px-Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg/960px-Peter_Paul_Rubens_018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1464" /></a><figcaption><i>Feast of Herod</i>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Paul_Rubens" title="Peter Paul Rubens">Peter Paul Rubens</a></figcaption></figure><p> There was one daughter from this marriage, <a href="/wiki/Salome" title="Salome">Salome</a>. Herodias later divorced Herod II, although it is unclear when they were divorced. According to the historian <a href="/wiki/Josephus" title="Josephus">Josephus</a>:</p><blockquote><p>Herodias took upon her to confound the laws of our country, and divorced herself from her husband while he was alive, and was married to Herod Antipas<sup id="cite_ref-gutenberg.org_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gutenberg.org-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Herod_Antipas">Herod Antipas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Herod Antipas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Herodias' second husband was <a href="/wiki/Herod_Antipas" title="Herod Antipas">Herod Antipas</a> (born before 20 BC; died after 39 AD) half-brother of Herod II (her first husband). He is best known today for his role in events that led to the executions of <a href="/wiki/John_the_Baptist" title="John the Baptist">John the Baptist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus of Nazareth</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/330px-Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/500px-Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/960px-Mattia_Preti_-_Feast_of_Herod_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5281" data-file-height="3625" /></a><figcaption><i>Feast of Herod</i>, <a href="/wiki/Mattia_Preti" title="Mattia Preti">Mattia Preti</a>, c. 1660</figcaption></figure> <p>Antipas divorced his first wife <a href="/wiki/Phasa%27el" class="mw-redirect" title="Phasa'el">Phasaelis</a>, the daughter of King <a href="/wiki/Aretas_IV_Philopatris" title="Aretas IV Philopatris">Aretas IV</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nabatea" class="mw-redirect" title="Nabatea">Nabatea</a>, in favor of Herodias. According to biblical scholars, the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Gospel of Matthew</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Luke" title="Gospel of Luke">Gospel of Luke</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it was this proposed marriage which John the Baptist publicly criticized. Aside from provoking his conflict with the Baptist, the tetrarch's divorce added a personal grievance to previous disputes with Aretas over territory on the border of Perea and Nabatea. Aretas sent an army to punish Antipas, and was joined in this endeavor by auxiliary troops from the province of Syria. Josephus calls these troops 'fugitives',<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Movses_Khorenatsi" title="Movses Khorenatsi">Moses of Chorene</a> says they were the army of King <a href="/wiki/Abgar_V" title="Abgar V">Abgarus V</a> of Edessa, under the command of commander Khosran Ardzrouni.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The result of this war proved disastrous for Antipas; a Roman counter-offensive was ordered by Tiberius, but abandoned upon that emperor's death in 37 AD. In 39 AD Antipas was accused by his nephew/brother-in-law <a href="/wiki/Agrippa_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Agrippa I">Agrippa I</a> of conspiracy against the new Roman emperor <a href="/wiki/Caligula" title="Caligula">Caligula</a>, who sent him into exile in <a href="/wiki/Roman_Gaul" title="Roman Gaul">Gaul</a>. Accompanied there by Herodias, he died at an unknown date. It is uncertain if Herodias had any children by her second husband, Herod Antipas.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_the_Gospels">In the Gospels</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: In the Gospels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg/250px-Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="342" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg/330px-Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg/500px-Herodias_Juan_de_Flandes.jpg 2x" data-file-width="820" data-file-height="1273" /></a><figcaption><i>Salome delivers the head of John the Baptist</i>, <a href="/wiki/Juan_de_Flandes" title="Juan de Flandes">Juan de Flandes</a>, 1496</figcaption></figure> <p>In the Gospels of <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Matthew</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Mark</a>, Herodias plays a major role in the <a href="/wiki/Beheading_of_John_the_Baptist" title="Beheading of John the Baptist">execution of John the Baptist</a>, using her daughter's dance before Antipas and his party guests to ask for the head of the Baptist as a reward. According to the Gospel of Mark, Antipas did not want to put John the Baptist to death, for Antipas liked to listen to John the Baptist preach (Mark 6:20). Furthermore, Antipas may have feared that if John the Baptist were to be put to death, his followers would riot. The Gospel of Luke amplifies the role of Herod by omitting these details. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_scholarship">Modern scholarship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Modern scholarship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some biblical scholars have questioned whether the Gospels give historically accurate accounts of John the Baptist's execution.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some exegetes believe that Antipas' struggle with John the Baptist as told in the Gospels was some kind of a remembrance of the political and religious fight opposing the Israelite monarchs <a href="/wiki/Ahab" title="Ahab">Ahab</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jezebel_(Bible)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jezebel (Bible)">Jezebel</a> to the prophet <a href="/wiki/Elijah" title="Elijah">Elijah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_medieval_Europe">In medieval Europe</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: In medieval Europe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">medieval</a> <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, Herodias, or just her name, became associated with beliefs about witches, in particular their supernatural leader they would join at night to ride with or visit in a "play" or other gathering. Thus she became synonymous with figures who performed the same function, such as <a href="/wiki/Diana_(mythology)" title="Diana (mythology)">Diana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Holda" class="mw-redirect" title="Holda">Holda</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Abundantia" title="Abundantia">Abundia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg/250px-The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg/330px-The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg/500px-The_Herods_of_the_Bible.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1710" data-file-height="1290" /></a><figcaption>Schematic family tree showing the <i>Herods</i> of the Bible</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_art_and_fiction">In art and fiction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: In art and fiction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Together with Salome, Herodias was a frequent subject in depictions of the <a href="/wiki/Power_of_Women" title="Power of Women">Power of Women</a> topos in the later Medieval and Renaissance periods. The most common moment shown including Herodias is the <a href="/wiki/Feast_of_Herod" class="mw-redirect" title="Feast of Herod">Feast of Herod</a>, showing Salome presenting John's severed head on a platter as Herodias dines with her husband and others. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stories,_plays"><span id="Stories.2C_plays"></span>Stories, plays</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Stories, plays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Hérodias</i>, story by <a href="/wiki/Gustave_Flaubert" title="Gustave Flaubert">Gustave Flaubert</a>, one of the <i><a href="/wiki/Three_Tales_(Flaubert)" title="Three Tales (Flaubert)">Three Tales</a></i> (<i>Trois contes</i>), published in 1877.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Salome_(play)" title="Salome (play)">Salomé</a></i>, play by <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde" title="Oscar Wilde">Oscar Wilde</a>, French (1894), translated into English by <a href="/wiki/Lord_Alfred_Douglas" title="Lord Alfred Douglas">Lord Alfred Douglas</a>, 1895.</li> <li><i>Salome: The Wandering Jewess. My First 2,000 Years of Love</i>, by <a href="/wiki/George_Sylvester_Viereck" title="George Sylvester Viereck">George Sylvester Viereck</a>, 1930.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9rodiade" title="Hérodiade">Hérodiade</a></i>, opera by <a href="/wiki/Jules_Massenet" title="Jules Massenet">Jules Massenet</a>, based on the story by <a href="/wiki/Gustave_Flaubert" title="Gustave Flaubert">Gustave Flaubert</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Salome_(opera)" title="Salome (opera)">Salome</a></i>, opera by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Strauss" title="Richard Strauss">Richard Strauss</a>, based on a German translation (by <a href="/wiki/Hedwig_Lachmann" title="Hedwig Lachmann">Hedwig Lachmann</a>, grandmother of <a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a>) of the play by <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde" title="Oscar Wilde">Oscar Wilde</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Salom%C3%A9_(Mariotte)" title="Salomé (Mariotte)">Salomé</a></i>, an opera by French composer <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Mariotte" title="Antoine Mariotte">Antoine Mariotte</a>, set to a French libretto based on Oscar Wilde's play.</li> <li>In <i><a href="/wiki/Parsifal" title="Parsifal">Parsifal</a></i>, the opera by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Wagner" title="Richard Wagner">Richard Wagner</a>, the lead female character of Kundry is revealed to be Herodias, in the second act. In the opera she was said to have laughed at Christ when she saw him being crucified and was cursed with immortality. She eventually finds redemption through the actions of Parsifal.</li> <li>"Salome", a song by Irish rock band <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other">Other</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9rodiade_(ballet)" title="Hérodiade (ballet)">Hérodiade</a></i>, ballet by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hindemith" title="Paul Hindemith">Paul Hindemith</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_Morot#Art_gallery" title="Aimé Morot">Hérodiade</a></i>, oil painting by <a href="/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_Morot" title="Aimé Morot">Aimé Morot</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_film">In film</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: In film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In the American film, <i><a href="/wiki/Salome_(1953_film)" title="Salome (1953 film)">Salome (1953 film)</a></i>, Herodias was played by <a href="/wiki/Judith_Anderson" title="Judith Anderson">Judith Anderson</a>.</li> <li>In the American film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Greatest_Story_Ever_Told" title="The Greatest Story Ever Told">The Greatest Story Ever Told</a></i>, Herodias was played by <a href="/wiki/Marian_Seldes" title="Marian Seldes">Marian Seldes</a>.</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Ken_Russell" title="Ken Russell">Ken Russell</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Salome%27s_Last_Dance" title="Salome's Last Dance">Salome's Last Dance</a></i>, which takes place at a performance of Oscar Wilde's <a href="/wiki/Salome_(play)" title="Salome (play)">play</a>, the role of Herodias is portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Glenda_Jackson" title="Glenda Jackson">Glenda Jackson</a>.</li> <li>In the <i><a href="/wiki/Jesus_of_Nazareth_(miniseries)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesus of Nazareth (miniseries)">Jesus of Nazareth (miniseries)</a></i>, Herodias was played by <a href="/wiki/Valentina_Cortese" title="Valentina Cortese">Valentina Cortese</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_biblical_figures_identified_in_extra-biblical_sources" title="List of biblical figures identified in extra-biblical sources">List of biblical figures identified in extra-biblical sources</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 April</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Perseus.tufts.edu&rft.atitle=Strabo%2C+Geography%2C+Book+XVI%2C+Chapter+II%2C+section+34&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.perseus.tufts.edu%2Fhopper%2Ftext%3Fdoc%3DPerseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0239%3Abook%3D16%3Achapter%3D2%3Asection%3D34&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHerodias" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kokkinos, <i>The Herodian Dynasty</i>, p. 237</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.encyclopedia.com/philosophy-and-religion/bible/new-testament/herod">"Herod | Encyclopedia.com"</a>. <i>www.encyclopedia.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-12-25</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.encyclopedia.com&rft.atitle=Herod+%7C+Encyclopedia.com&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.encyclopedia.com%2Fphilosophy-and-religion%2Fbible%2Fnew-testament%2Fherod&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHerodias" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Matthew%2014:3&version=nrsv">Matthew 14:3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Mark%206:17&version=nrsv">Mark 6:17</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Luke%203:19&version=nrsv">Luke 3:19</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">However, it is possible Luke omitted the name as unimportant to the account. <a href="/wiki/Harold_Hoehner" title="Harold Hoehner">Harold Hoehner</a>, <i>Herod Antipas: A Contemporary of Jesus Christ</i> (Zondervan, 1983), pp. 132–134.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/E._Mary_Smallwood" title="E. Mary Smallwood">E. Mary Smallwood</a>, "Behind the New Testament", <i>Greece & Rome</i>, Second Series, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Apr., 1970), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/642331">pp. 81–99</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Florence Morgan Gillman, <i>Herodias: at home in that fox's den</i> (Liturgical Press, 2003) p. 16.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gutenberg.org-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-gutenberg.org_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJosephus2001" class="citation book cs1">Josephus, Flavius (1 October 2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2848"><i>Antiquities of the Jews</i></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Anchor Bible Reference Library, New York: Doubleday, 1994, pp. 171–176.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Florence Morgan Gillman, <i>Herodias: At Home In That Fox's Den</i>, p. 84 (Liturgical Press, 2003). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8146-5108-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-8146-5108-9">0-8146-5108-9</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGinzburg1990" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Ginzburg" title="Carlo Ginzburg">Ginzburg, Carlo</a> (1990). <i>Ecstasies: Deciphering the witches' sabbath</i>. London: Hutchinson Radius. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-09-174024-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-09-174024-X"><bdi>0-09-174024-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ecstasies%3A+Deciphering+the+witches%27+sabbath&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Hutchinson+Radius&rft.date=1990&rft.isbn=0-09-174024-X&rft.aulast=Ginzburg&rft.aufirst=Carlo&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHerodias" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herodias&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Gillman, Florence Morgan. <i>Herodias: At Home in the Fox's Den</i>. Interfaces. Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical Press, 2003.</li> <li>Meier, John P. <a href="/wiki/John_P._Meier#A_Marginal_Jew:_Rethinking_the_Historical_Jesus" title="John P. Meier"><i>A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus</i></a>, Volume Two: <i>Mentor, Message and Miracles</i>. Anchor Bible Reference Library, New York: Doubleday, 1994.</li> <li>Theissen, Gerd. <i>The Shadow of the Galilean: The Quest of the Historical Jesus in Narrative Form</i>. 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