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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Artaxerses I was the son of [[ | Artaxerses I was the son of [[Xerses I]] and Amestris. | ||
====Artaxerse I and the Jews==== | |||
In Artaxerxes' 20th year (445 BCE), [[Nehemiah]], a Jew who was the king's cupbearer, managed to be appointed as the governor of Judah. The "Artaxerses" mentioned in the Ezra material is more likely [[Artaxerses II]]. | In Artaxerxes' 20th year (445 BCE), [[Nehemiah]], a Jew who was the king's cupbearer, managed to be appointed as the governor of Judah. The "Artaxerses" mentioned in the Ezra material is more likely [[Artaxerses II]]. | ||
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Artaxerses I was a Persian King who ruled over Judea in the 5th century BCE.
Biography
Artaxerses I was the son of Xerses I and Amestris.
Artaxerse I and the Jews
In Artaxerxes' 20th year (445 BCE), Nehemiah, a Jew who was the king's cupbearer, managed to be appointed as the governor of Judah. The "Artaxerses" mentioned in the Ezra material is more likely Artaxerses II.
Artaxerses I in ancient sources
Artaxerses I in Scholarship
Artaxerses I in Fiction
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