1)

Who is Achashverosh?

1.

Rashi: It is the one who took Esther. He ruled after Koresh.

2.

Ibn Ezra: He is called Artachshasta in Persian.

2)

What accusation did they write?

1.

Rashi: They should not build the Beis ha'Mikdash. Malbim - via this, they made them slacken and befuddled them.

3)

Why does it say "Al Yoshevei Yehudah vi'Yerushalayim"?

1.

Rashi: They slandered them and argued that they should not build the Bayis.

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