King Xerxes I (of Persia)1

M, #1414087, b. 521 BCE, d. 465 BCE
Father*King Darius I (?) b. 558 BCE, d. 486 BCE
Mother*Atossa (?) b. c 545 BCE
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceRFC414-87

Names and Titles

Titled: Great King of Persia 486 To 465 BC.2
Variation: King Ahasuerus.
King Xerxes I (of Persia) was born 521 BCE.2 He was the son of King Darius I (?) and Atossa (?) King Xerxes I (of Persia) married Vashti (?), daughter of Otones (?), before 484 BCE. King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Vashti (?) were MarrEndOth 484-483 BCE; Deposed. King Xerxes I (of Persia) married Queen Esther, daughter of Abihail (Esther), c Dec 479-Jan 478 BCE. King Xerxes I (of Persia) died 465 BCE.2
Israel Under Foreign Rule

Assyrian Empire 722 BC

* Tiglath-Pileser III
* King Shalmaneser V of Assyria (2 Kings 17-18) (727 BC - 722 BC)
Captures Samaria in 722 BC
* King Sargon of Assyria (Isa 20) (722 BC - 705 BC)
* King Sennacherib of Assyria (2 Kings) (705 BC - 681 BC)
Move Capital to Nineveh

Babylonia
* King Nabopolassar of Babylon (626 BC - 605 BC)
Overthrows Assyrians
* King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon (605 BC - 562 BC)
605 BC: Defeats Egyptian Control, Starts Deportations
597 BC: More Deportations
586 BC: Destruction of Jerusalem, Final Deportation
* Amel-Marduk
* Nebonidus
* King Belshazzar of Babylon

Persia, Middle East
* Darius the Mede (Danial)
* King Cyrus II "the Great" of Persia
* King Darius I (?) (522 BC - 486 BC)
* King Xerxes I (of Persia) (486 BC - 465 BC)
* Artazexex I (465 BC - 424 BC)

Greece, Europe Empore
* Alexander the Great (336-323)
336 BC: Rises to Power
332 BC: Captures Palinstine
323 BC: Empire Divides on Death

Egyptian (Ptolemaic) (320 BC - 200 BC)

Syrian (Seleucid)
200 BC: Artichus III Defeats Egyptians
175 BC: Antichus IV Epiphanes

Maccabaeus
166 BC: Judas Maccabaeus Revolts
160 BC: Jonathan

Hasmonean
142 BC: Become Semi-independent of Syrian control

Roman Control
63 BC.
King Xerxes I (of Persia) became the father of King Artaxerxes I (?) c 484/483 BCE. King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Mehuman (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Biztha (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Harbona (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Bigtha (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Abagtha (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Zether (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Carcas (Esther).3 King Xerxes I (of Persia) had servant(s) Hathach.4 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Carshena (Esther) were advised by Carshena (Esther).5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Shethar (Esther) were advised by Shethar (Esther).5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Admatha (Esther 1) were advised by Admatha (Esther 1).5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Tarish (Esther) were advised by Tarish (Esther).5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Meres (Esther) were advised by Meres (Esther).5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Marsena (Esther) were advised by Marsena (Esther).5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Memucan were advised.5 King Xerxes I (of Persia) became King of Persia.

Child of King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Vashti (?), daughter of Otones (?),

Child

Family of King Xerxes I (of Persia) and Queen Esther, daughter of Abihail (Esther),

ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Royalty for Commoners
Royalty for Commoners (Indented)

Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of Esther in the BibleEsther 1:1-22Queen Vashti Deposed.
Last Edited29 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), Esther 1:1. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S31] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Third Edition (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1998). Repository: Winchester Library Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as RFC **** Check RFC4 ****.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Esther 1:10.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Esther 4:5.
  5. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Esther 1:14.