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Ahasuerus
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Ahasuerus Probably to be identified with
Xerxes I (486–465 BCE), who is mentioned by the Greek historian Herodotus. As portrayed in the book of Esther, Ahasuerus oscillated between threatening a holocaust at the instigation of
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Historical broadside; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.
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