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Dec 17, 2019 · Queens of Infamy: Mariamne I. In the ancient hot mess known as Judea, a young queen had to navigate a self-destructive royal dynasty and one of history’s worst husbands. This story was funded by our members. Join Longreads and help us to support more writers.
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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. She was known for her great beauty, as was her brother Aristobulus III. Herod's fear of his Hasmonean ...
Aug 30, 2023 · Queen Mariamne I was the second and most famous wife of King Herod the Great of Judea. She was a Hasmonean princess and was known to be a legendary beauty. King Herod loved her passionately.
Jun 15, 2023 · Marianne and Connell, with Sally Rooney’s quote from her novel, “Normal People”: “Life offers up these moments of joy despite everything.” | Source: AmoDays. “The outside world touches against her outside skin, but not the other part of herself, inside.”. ― Sally Rooney, “Normal People”.
Dec 29, 2019 · The Hasmonean princess Mariamme is best known today for her tempestuous and doomed marriage to Herod the Great. During her lifetime, however, Mariamme was a Jewish celebrity in her own right. As a descendant of the Hasmonean family on both her maternal and paternal sides, Mariamme was the closest thing that Jews had to royalty. Dr.
Dec 20, 2021 · Novel, published by Faber & Faber, August 2018, paperback edition, 266 pages. ISBN: 9781984822178. December 20, 2021 4 Min Read. I don’t know what’s wrong with me, says Marianne. I don’t know why I can’t be like normal people. […] In what way? he says. I don’t know why I can’t make people love me.
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“Marianne, he said, I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.” ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
