Esther 1:1-2
1
Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty provinces),
2
that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,
Bible text: American Standard Version (1901) · Public domain