Cyrus II (Cyrus the Great) freed the Jewish Exiles from captivity
Cyrus.
Cyrus.
KING CYRUS THE GREAT conquered the Babylonian or Chaldean Empire and gave the Babylonian Jews permission to return to their homeland of Judah and rebuild their sacred Temple.
The Babylonians exiled the Judeans to Babylon and destroyed numerous buildings in Judea.
He was exiled to the Island of Elba, but then escaped, was defeated at Waterloo in Belgium, and then was exiled to St. Helena.
He was defeated at Waterloo and was exiled to St. Helena.
The Prussian army defeated his forces
Eventually he was defeated by the Sixth Coalition and was exiled to Elba.
During the Ionian revolt of Greek city-states in Asia Minor against Persian rule, Athens and Eretria sent an expeditionary force to assist them. They went too far in burning the Persian capital Sardis, and the Persians decided to punish them and set up a puppet government of exiled Athenians to control them from repeating these incursions. A Persian expedition captured Eretria but was defeated by Athens and its ally Plataia at Marathon.
The king who exiled Defoe was dethroned.
Possibly the island you are hunting for is called Elba. This is the island that Napoleon was exiled to when he was defeated by the English.
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Napoleon was banished to Elba, a tiny island off the coast of Italy. He broke his parole, escaped from Elba, and returned to France, before he was defeated at Waterloo and exiled to St. Helena, in the remote South Atlantic.