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  • The Cyrus Cylinder

    The Cyrus Cylinder is a document issued by Cyrus the Great, consisting of a cylinder of clay inscribed in Akkadian cuneiform script. The cylinder was created in 539 BC, surely by order of Cyrus the Great, when he took Babylon from Nabonidus, ending the Neo-Babylonian empire. This document is clearly propaganda...
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  • 597 BC - 587 BC
    Jews are deported to Babylonia.
  • 587 BC - 539 BC
    Jewish exile in Babylonia. Old Testament is written.
  • 539 BC
    Fall of Babylon, conquered by Cyrus of Persia. Return of the Jews.
  • 132 AD - 135 AD
    Jewish revolt of Bar Kokhba.