The book of Esther a New Translation With Critical Notes Excursuses Maps An
The book of Esther a New Translation With Critical Notes Excursuses Maps An
John William Haley
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(Compare Anc. Mon. , Vol. Ii. Pp. 208, 209). From the dominion of Assyria this province was trans- mitted, with the supremacy, to the Babylonian empire. That royal buildings existed here during the new monarchy, is seen from the records of profane history, as well as from the residence of Daniel at Shushan.^ • Cyrus the Persian, conquering all these countries, and extending his empire greatly to the westward, must soon have found Siiushan the most central spot from which to rule his vast realm.... Passing over the immediate successors of Cyrus, Darius Hystaspis, as a part of his broad plans for the organization of the empire, distinctly recognized Shushan as the capital, and constructed some of those palaces and works to which the Book of Esther incidentally refers. The Achaemenian monarchs of Persia doubtless often found refuge from the annual extremes of temperature in the warmer climate of ' Dan. Viii. 2. The river Ulai (Eulncns) is to be iilentifiefl with the Rhnpur, part of which anciently ran on the east of Slinshan, where a dry channel is now dis- coverahlc (Ixtftns, pp.
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