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Were Xerxes and Nebuchadnezzar related?
Nebuchadnezzar (Babylonian king from 605 to 562 BCE) and Xerxes (Persian king from 486 to 465 BCE) were not related. Nebuchadnezzar was a Chaldean and therefore ethnically a Semite. Xerxes was a Mede and therefore ethnically Iranian, or Aryan. Xerxes lived almost a century after the time of Nebuchadnezzar.
Is King Xerxes the one who sent Nebuchadnezzar back to Jerusalem?
A:Nebuchadnezzar reigned as king of Babylon from 605 to 562 BCE, and was defeated by King Cyrus the Great of Persia. Xerxes I was king of the Persian Empire from 486 to 465 BCE. Thus, Xerxes did not become king until almost eighty years after the death of Nebuchadnezzar, and could not have sent him to Jerusalem. Another thought:The one you may be thinking of is Artaxerxes Longimanus, (the successor of Xerxes), who is remembered for authorizing Ezra's return to Jerusalem around 468 BCE. (Ezra 7:1-26 / Ezra 8:24-36)
Did xerxes consider his self a god king?
Yes, Xerxes, the Persian king, considered himself a divine figure and was seen as a god king by his subjects. He believed in his divine right to rule and demanded to be treated with reverence and worship.
By what other name is Ahasuerus known?
Ahasuerus is also known as Xerxes I, a Persian king who ruled from 486-465 BC. He is mentioned in the Book of Esther in the Old Testament.
Who did Vashti marry?
In the Bible her husband is named Ahasuerus. This person is thought to be Xerxes I, Emperor of Persia.
What was Xerxes king of?
Xerxes was the king of ancient Persia.
Who was the spartan king at the battle of thermopylae?
Xerxes the first
Who was the successor and son to Darius of Persia?
King Xerxes.
When was Xerxes born?
King Xerxes I was born in 519 BCE.
Are King Xerxes and King Ahasuerus the same persons?
Yes. Xerxes is the Greek name for Ahasuerus.
When was Xerxes The God-King created?
Xerxes The God-King was created on 2010-08-01.
What did Xerxes have to do with the Persian Empire?
Xerxes the Great was king of the Persian Empire.
Was Xerxes the Persian king?
Xerxes of Persia's religious affiliation was Zoroastrianism.
Xerxes was the king of where?
Persia
The Persian king who undertook an invasion of the Greek mainland in the early fifth century was?
King Darius I sent an expedition in 490 BCE to punish and instal friendly local tyrants in Eretria and Athens in 490 BCE.
Where was Xerxes king?
The Persian Empire.
Were Xerxes and Nebuchadnezzar related?
Nebuchadnezzar (Babylonian king from 605 to 562 BCE) and Xerxes (Persian king from 486 to 465 BCE) were not related. Nebuchadnezzar was a Chaldean and therefore ethnically a Semite. Xerxes was a Mede and therefore ethnically Iranian, or Aryan. Xerxes lived almost a century after the time of Nebuchadnezzar.
