You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

[Q]: Category: HISTORY 
Clue: This "Great" king who died in 4 B.C. married Mariamne, the last princess of the Maccabees' line
[A]: herod the great


[Q]: Category: PHOTOGRAPHERS 
Clue: Best known as a writer of children's stories, he was also a fine photographer; Alice Liddell was a subject
[A]: lewis carroll


[Q]: Category: BITS 
Clue: The Minister of Silly Walks was a memorable portrayal by this gangly member of the Monty Python troupe
[A]:
john cleese