# Mary — Ben Hur character guide

> Mary in Ben Hur by Lew Wallace.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Marian, the gentle Mary

**First appearance:** 0001-ben-hur

## Who they are

The mother of Jesus, present at key moments in his life.

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