Holofernes
figure in the Book of Judith; invading general of Nebuchadnezzar, beheaded by Judith
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Holofernes
Summary
Holofernes is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 2,495 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #145 of 529).[2]
Key Facts
- Holofernes held citizenship in Assyrian Empire[3].
- Holofernes is recorded as male[4].
- Holofernes's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[5].
- Holofernes's killed by is recorded as Judith[6].
- Holofernes's Commons category is recorded as Holofernes[7].
- Holofernes's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[8].
- The cause of death was decapitation[9].
- Holofernes's allegiance is recorded as Neo-Babylonian Empire[10].
- Holofernes's manner of death is recorded as homicide[11].
- Holofernes's depicted by is recorded as Judith Slaying Holofernes[12].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[13].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[18].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
- Holofernes's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
- Holofernes's present in work is recorded as Book of Judith[21].
- Holofernes's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ὀλοφέρνης'}[22].
Body
Death and Burial
The cause of death was decapitation[9].
Why It Matters
Holofernes draws 2,495 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #145 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]