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The Persians, under Cyrus, announced that those who wanted to return were free to do so. Many had established themselves well in Babylon and did not return.

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Who or what is nebuchadnezear?

Nebuchadnezzar is a Babylonian king who destroyed the temple of Solomon and started the Babylonian captivity of the Jews.


Nebuchadnezzar's sack of this city initiated the Babylonian Captivity of the Jews?

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if you mean from egyptians its moses


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The Assyria Empire took over the Babylonian Empire when it fell.


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The Persians conquered the Chaldeans during the Babylonian Captivity.Thousands of Jews marched to work as slaves


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The Jews could be scattered in what is now Iraq.


Which event took place before the Babylonian captivity?

The major event preceding the Babylonian captivity was the fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Jewish holy temple in the city.


What ruler predicted by Isaiah allowed the Jews to return after the Babylonian exile?

Cyrus of Persia.


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The Babylonian Captivity was from 586 B.C.E. to 532 B.C.E. or 54 years.


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