ruler

king

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Properties

_kg_layer
0
authority
issues decrees
court_custom
requires summons to inner court
description
The monarch of the empire who was petitioned regarding the decree against the Jews and who issued the new decree for self-defense.
role
sovereign

Relationships

  • holdsGolden Sceptre
    description
    The King possessed the golden sceptre, which he could extend to spare an unsummoned visitor's life.
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
    source_text
    King might possibly hold out the golden sceptre
  • extracted_fromSource
    extracted_at
    2026-03-01T21:18:24.980Z
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
  • was_petitioned_to_addressDecree for Destruction Against Jews
    description
    The King received a formal request to avert the order for the destruction of the Jews.
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
    source_text
    the King was petitioned to have the destruction decreed against the Jews turned away
  • issuedNew Decree for Jewish Self-Defense
    description
    The King authorized a new official order granting the Jews the right to protect themselves.
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
    source_text
    the Jews by a new decree were given power to defend themselves
  • extracted_fromSource
    extracted_at
    2026-03-01T21:18:41.295Z
    source
    Sourcetext_chunk
  • same_as01KJNM8V8RXJ93BSEN81EY8ERG
    confidence
    0.95
    detected_at
    2026-03-01T21:19:09.116Z
    detected_by
    kg-dedupe-resolver
    reasoning
    Both entities describe the same 'king' from the Book of Esther. The source mentions the king being petitioned regarding a decree against Jews and issuing a new decree for self-defense, and holding a 'golden sceptre'. Candidate 1 describes a 'monarch' who interacts with 'Esther' (who petitions the king), 'Haman' (who was involved in the decree against Jews), and orders Haman's execution, all key events from the same biblical narrative. The types (ruler/monarch) and labels ('king') are consistent, and the relationships strongly confirm they are the same individual.