historical_figure

holofernes

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A general in the biblical Book of Judith whose head was severed and displayed, used as a powerful comparison to the severed head of the whale hanging from the Pequod's waist.
fate
beheaded
source_text
Book of Judith

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    source_text
    there, that blood-dripping head hung to the Pequod’s waist like the giant Holofernes’s from the girdle of Judith.
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    2026-03-02T00:08:14.740Z
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Metadata

Version
2
Created
3/2/2026
Updated
3/2/2026
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