Amestris or Amastris was the wife of King of Kings Xerxes I of Persia, mother of king Artaxerxes I of Persia.
Actually, her maiden name was Vashti Murphy-Smith. Her mothers last name was "Murphy" and her father's last name was "Smith". She was given both names, but when she got married she dropped "Smith"...
In the Bible her husband is named Ahasuerus.This person is thought to be Xerxes I, Emperor of Persia.
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