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Dividend Restrictions And Statutory Financial Information (Regulatory Targeted Capital And The Actual Statutory Capital) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items]
Minimum percent of total adjusted capital	200.00%
Bermuda Re [Member]
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items]
Regulatory targeted capital		$ 1,923,209
Actual capital	3,092,287	2,930,250
Everest Re [Member]
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items]
Regulatory targeted capital	2,940,938	2,489,772
Actual capital	$ 5,789,484	$ 5,276,003

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Amount of total capital as defined by regulatory framework.

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