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-An empire which extended from India to Ethiopia, comprising one-hundred and twenty-seven provinces Esther 1:1; Daniel 6:1 -Government of, restricted by constitutional limitations Esther 8:8; Daniel 6:8-12 -Municipal governments in, provided with dual governors Nehemiah 3:9, 12, 16-18 -The princes were advisors in matters of administration Daniel 6:1-7 -Status of women in; queen sat on the throne with the king Nehemiah 2:6 -Vashti was divorced for refusing to appear before the king's courtiers Esther 1:10-22; 2:4 -Israel captive in II Chronicles 36:20 -Captivity foretold Hosea 13:16 -Men of, in the Tyrian army Ezekiel 27:10 -Rulers of .Ahasuerus Esther 1:3 -Darius Daniel 5:31; 6; 9:1 -Artaxerxes I Ezra 4:7-24 -Artaxerxes II Ezra 7; Nehemiah 2; 5:14 -Cyrus II Chronicles 36:22, 23; Ezra 1; 3:7; 5:13, 4:3; 14, 17; 6:3; Isaiah 41:2, 3; 44:28; 45:1-4, 13; 46:11; 48:14, 15 -Princes of Esther 1:14 -System of justice Ezra 7:25 -Prophecies concerning Isaiah 13:17; 21:1-10; Jeremiah 49:34-39; 51:11-64; Ezekiel 32:24, 25; 38:5; Daniel 2:31-45; 5:28; 7; 8; 11:1-4 -See BABYLON -See CHALDEA
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