where did the story of purim take place
Purim Purim (/ˈpʊərɪm/; Hebrew:  פּוּרִים‬ (help·info) Pûrîm "lots", from the word פור‬ pur,[1] related to Akkadian: pūru) is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, who was planning to kill all the Jews. This took place in the ancient Achaemenid Persian Empire. The story is recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther (מגילת אסתר‬ Megillat Ester in Hebrew).
Danaë In Greek mythology, Danaë (/ˈdæn.i.iː/[1] or /ˈdæn.ə.iː/, as personal name also /dəˈnaɪ/, Greek: Δανάη Greek pronunciation: [daˈna.ɛː] Modern: [ðaˈna.i]) was the daughter, and only child of King Acrisius of Argos and his wife Queen Eurydice. She was the mother of the hero Perseus by Zeus. She was credited with founding the city of Ardea in Latium during the Bronze Age.