Ahasuerus

Ahasuerus

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Name of one or more kings of Persia in the Hebrew Bible , cognate to the Greek form Xerxes or Artaxerxes

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According to Wikipedia, Ahasuerus is a name applied in the Hebrew Bible to three rulers of Ancient Persia and to a Babylonian official in the Book of Tobit. It is a transliteration of either Xerxes I or Artaxerxes; both are names of multiple Achaemenid dynasty Persian kings.

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