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Amestris (Hadassah) …?>
father | |
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herself |
partner |
519 BC–465 BC
Birth: 519 BC
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— Persia Death: 465 BC — Persia |
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herself | |
son |
partner |
519 BC–465 BC
Birth: 519 BC
31
— Persia Death: 465 BC — Persia |
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partner’s partner |
Death of a father
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Death
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yes
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Unique identifier
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398B82B2D3366B4C803ED54F0E4B7D58C891
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Last change
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Author of last change: Danny |
Note
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Esther, born Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Biblical Book of Esther. According to the Bible she was a Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus (traditionally identified with Xerxes I). Her story is the basis for the celebration ofPurim in Jewish tradition. |
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Media object
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Queen Esther (1878) as imagined by Edwin Long |
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