Salome
Daughter of Herod the Great
About Salome
Born 1 BC.
Salome, also known as Salome II, was a Herodian princess, the daughter of Herod the Great (Herod I) and one of his lesser wives, Elpis, born in ~14 BCE.
She should not be confused with Salome, whose mother was Herodias, and who is alleged to have played a role in the death of John the Baptist.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Salome?
daughter of Herod the Great
When was Salome born?
Salome was born in 1 BC.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Salome (daughter of Herod the Great)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Salome. https://biography.guide/salome/
MLA: "Salome." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/salome/.
Chicago: "Salome." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/salome/.
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