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10 Cards in this Set
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When did Babylonian kind Nabonidus fall to Cyrus the great of Persia? |
539 |
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What nation were the Israelites under even after returning from exile? |
Persia |
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What year did Cyrus issue an edict for the Jews to return to Judah and build their temple? |
538 |
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Who took the first group of Jews back to Judah and served as deputy-governor of the province? |
Sheshbazzar |
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Where was the Persian governor stationed during the return from exile? |
In Samaria |
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Who succeeded Shesbazzar? |
His nephew Zerubbabel |
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Who assumed the Persian throne and endorsed Zerubbabel's temple building project? |
Darius |
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What years did Darius reign? |
522-500 |
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What year was the temple finished and re-dedicated? |
515 |
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Who served alongside Zerubbabel as high priest? |
Joshua |
