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Xerxes
I - A Persian king to be identified with Assuerus, the
husband of Vashti and later of Esther. In the second year of his
reign, Xerxes I (485-456) marched against Egypt and subdue this
land; he then invaded Greece in 480 B.C but his army defeated and
returned to Susa. Esther was made queen in the seventh year of his
reign.
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