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Q: Why did xerxes make ester queen?
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Were there any children born to xerxes ii and queen ester?

Yes, there are 20 of them.


Who is the king of Persia that married Ester?

Xerxes, Greek for the biblical Ahasuerus.


When was The Story of Esther Costello created?

Ester was the Queen of Persia and wife of Assuerus, who is identified with Xerxes in about 485-465 B.C.


Who replaces vashti as queen in the bible?

Ester replaced Vashti as queen of Persia under Ahasuerus (or Xerces) in the book of Ester.


Who was queen ester?

Esther was the Queen of Persia. The king was Xerxes who reigned from 485 BC - 465BC so sometime during his reign he married Esther.


Queen Ester saved the Jews?

Esther was a Jewish woman who became Queen of the Persian Empire as the wife of Ahasuerus (also known as Xerxes I) When enemeies of the Jews in the Persian court made plans to have the Jews massacred she made it possible for the Jews to defend themselves; risking her own life in the process.


What queen in the bible scorned her husband?

Queen Vashti refused to attend a banquet at her husband Xerxes I request.


Who was queen esthers's husband name?

Esther's husband was Ahasuerus king of Persia-supposed to be the Xerxes of history and dwelt at "Shushan the Capital" (ancient Susa).


Who are these bible people hathach vashti ahasuerus xerxes and how do they relate to esther?

Hatach was the messenger between Mordecai and Esther. Vashti was the Queen whose reign was given to Esther. Ahaseurus (who is traditionally identical with Xerxes) made Esther his Queen.


What was Esther from the Bible's education?

Esther was a young Jewish woman who became the queen of Persia. She was raised by her cousin Mordecai who was a minor official at the palace of Xerxes the Persian King. Xerxes divorced his wife and chose Esther to be the new queen.


Who was Queen Esther married to?

A:The Book of Esther tells us that Esther married King Xerxes (Ahasuerus) of Persia and became queen. The Book of Esther is not regarded by scholars as factual, and the marriage of Esther and Xerxes is not historical. King Xerxes was married to Queen Amestris at the very time that the book says he divorced Vashti and married Esther, and remained married to Amestris for at least the next several years.


How long was Queen Esther married?

Queen Esther was married to King Xerxes for several years, as she became queen after winning his favor in a beauty pageant. Their marriage was an important part of the story of Esther in the Bible, where she plays a crucial role in saving the Jewish people from destruction.