person

ahasuerus

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Properties

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0
biblical_role
King of Persia
description
The King of Persia in the biblical Book of Esther, who marries Esther and later grants her petition to save the Jewish people from a decree.
domain
Persian Empire
historical_identification
Xerxes I (commonly)
title
King

Relationships

  • ruledPersian Empire
    description
    King Ahasuerus was in peaceful and complete control of the entire Persian Empire.
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
    source_text
    Ahasuerus was settled in peaceable possession of the whole Persian Empire
  • initiatedFeastings of Ahasuerus
    description
    King Ahasuerus arranged and started the extensive period of celebration to mark his prosperity.
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
    source_text
    he appointed a time of great rejoicing because of his prosperity
  • extracted_fromSource
    extracted_at
    2026-03-01T21:18:23.624Z
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
  • participates_inEsther Before Ahasuerus (scene)
    description
    King Ahasuerus is the monarch to whom Esther makes her life-risking appeal in the biblical scene.
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
    source_text
    ESTHER BEFORE AHASUERUS
  • extracted_fromSource
    extracted_at
    2026-03-01T21:18:32.394Z
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
  • same_as01KJNM8V8RXJ93BSEN81EY8ERG
    confidence
    0.95
    detected_at
    2026-03-01T21:19:07.014Z
    detected_by
    kg-dedupe-resolver
    reasoning
    This candidate, labeled 'king', is described as the monarch approached by Queen Esther with a petition, who inquired of Esther and ordered the execution of Haman. These actions and relationships directly correspond to King Ahasuerus in the biblical Book of Esther, matching the source entity's description and relationships.