The Persian Kings
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Dates of reign
B.C.
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Bible's events
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Place about event in Holy Scriptures
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Dates B.C.
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Cyrus 2 "The Great"
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559 - 530
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His decree about returning Jews from a captivity
Beginning of construction of the basis of an Altar and Temple
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Ezra 1:1-4
Ezra 3:8-11
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538
536
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Cambyses
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530 - 522
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Лжесмердиз (Russian version of Name
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522
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Darius 1 Hystaspes
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521 - 486
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Charge against Judea
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Ezra 4:5
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Xerxes (Ahasuerus)
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485 - 465
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Charge against Judea
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Ezra 4-6
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Artaxerxes 1 "Longhand's " (in Russian Долгорукий)
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464 - 424
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Order of King about stay of construction of a Temple and city
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Ezra 4:21, 24
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458
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Darius 2
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424-404
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The decree about renewal of construction in Jerusalem;
The Termination of construction of a temple in Jerusalem
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Ezra 6:6-12
Ezra 6:14,15
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418
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Artaxerxes 2 (in Russian Мнемон)
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404 - 358
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Direction Ezra to Judah with gifts to a Temple in Jerusalem;
Direction Nehemiah to Judah
The termination of restoration of a wall around of Jerusalem
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Ezra 7 : 1,6,7, 15-23
Nehemiah 5:14
Nehemiah 12:43
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397
384
372
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