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No. Many Babylonians became followers of Zoroastrianism, an ancient religion that shares many concepts with Judaism and Christianity. Some say that Nehemiah and Ezra were sent to the Jews to teach them their own religion.

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Whom did the Babylonians and Jews welcome as their conqueror?

King Cyrus the Great of Persia.


Which king liberated the Jews?

Cyrus the Great of Persia defeated the Babylonians and liberated the Jews.


Who was the great king of the Babylonians?

The great king of the Babylonians is Hammurabi


Who was the king who defeated the Persian to become ruler of Judah?

The Judeans did not defeat Persia, the Persians under their king Cyrus the Great took control of Judah which was already under control of the Babylonians whom Persia replaced as ruler. The Babylonians had already deported the entire aristocracy of Judea. Persian king Cyrus the Great allowed them to return and try to reclaim their ancestral estates.


Why does Cyrus's views on religion helped Judaism survive?

If you are refering to Cyrus the great, he gave religious freedom to the jews and set them out of captivity when he became king of Persia and Babylonia.


How did the ancient Persians empire expand?

Many times, as was the case with Babylon, the people just surrendered because they heard what a great king Cyrus the Great was. Cyrus waited until the Babylonians were thoroughly disgusted with their ruthless king, and then when he marched on the city, the people simply opened the gates. They had heard what a great and merciful king Cyrus was, and they would much rather have him than their current one.


Did Cyrus enslave Jews?

A:No, very much the other way around. Cyrus the Great (c. 560-530 BCE) defeated the Babylonians in 539 BCE and ordered that the enslaved Jews be allowed to return to Judah if they wished to do so.


Who killed the babylonians?

No one killed the Babylonians but Babylon was conquered by Kourosh (Cyrus) the Great of Achamenid Persia in the 6th century BCE. Subsequently, the region of lower Iraq or Babylonia remained tied politically to the land of Iran until the Ottomans wrested control in the 17th century.


What was the rule the rule of Cyrus like?

There is two Cyruses in the history, so i just tell you about the most famous (Cyrus the Great of Persia) He though much about human rights, and the peoples of occupied cities / lands was allowed to keep their religion untouched. For example the Babylonians called him "the liberator"


What great ruler united the Medes and the Persians to begin the Persian empire?

king Cyrus was the ruler who united the Persians into a powerful kingdom


Who is Cyrus the great and what did he do?

cyrus the great was a presadent and he pooped aalot


Who was the Persian king who allowed the Jews return to Judah?

Cyrus the Great in 538 B.C.E.King Cyrus (Hebrew: Coresh).