RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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Question
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Which king let the Jews return to Jerusalem?
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Cyrus
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George
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Alexander
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Ramses
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The biblical Book of Ezra includes two texts said to be decrees of Cyrus the Great allowing the deported Jews to return to their homeland after decades and ordering the Temple rebuilt.
Detailed explanation-2: -King Cyrus and the Temple of Jerusalem. October 29, 538 BC.-This Week in History-VCoins Community.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cyrus later was killed in 530 BC and his son Cambyses became the next ruler of Persia, followed soon after by a new man named Darius. According to Herodotus, Darius was a smart king.
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