Excerpt from Esther and Ahasuerus, Vol. 1: An Identification of the Persons So Named, Followed by a History of the Thirty-Five Years That Ended at Their Marriage, With Notes and an Index Sect. 1. Whether Esther's Ahasuerus was the First of the Per sian dynasty 9 2. Was he Cambyses, called Ahasuerus in Ezra? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.