Ahasuerus

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Biblical figure
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:Book_of_Esther
gptkbp:father gptkb:Darius_the_Great
gptkbp:hasCharacter gptkb:Haman
gptkbp:hasConflictWith The_Greeks
gptkbp:hasGoals gptkb:Darius_I
gptkbp:hasTitle gptkb:King_of_Persia
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Great_Feast_of_Ahasuerus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ahasuerus
gptkbp:is_governed_by 5th century BC
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Purim
The concept of fate
Royal_decrees
The_festival_of_Purim
gptkbp:isCitedIn Historical texts
gptkbp:isConsidered A historical figure
A figure of moral lessons
A tyrant in some interpretations
A_pivotal_figure_in_Jewish_history
gptkbp:isDescribedAs gptkb:The_Book_of_Esther
A complex character
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn Various adaptations
Plays and films
gptkbp:isFiledUnder Greeks
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Political intrigue
gptkbp:isKnownFor His lavish lifestyle
His_interactions_with_Esther
The_story_of_Esther
gptkbp:isLinkedTo The theme of justice
The Persian Wars
The story of redemption.
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Talmud
Various religious texts
The Septuagint
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith Other ancient kings
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:The_Hebrew_Bible
Cultural narratives
Jewish_history
gptkbp:isPortrayedAs A powerful ruler
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy Art and Literature
Modern retellings
gptkbp:isReferencedIn Historical analyses
Christian_theology
gptkbp:isRegardedAs A_significant_character_in_Jewish_tradition
gptkbp:issueDate gptkb:Destruction_of_the_Jews
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Oppression
gptkbp:knownFor Xerxes I
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkbp:spouse Esther
gptkbp:veneratedIn Shushan
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Cyrus the Great