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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Cyrus the Great and the Persian Empire


Minutes 1-24 (stop when they mention the Greeks).

How does Cyrus describe himself below?  How does the Hebrew Bible describe him?

Primary Source from class on Cyrus the Great's decree freeing the Jews that Nebuchadnezzar took captive. 

Here is an interesting news article, Ancient Tablets Reveal Life of Jews in Nebuchadnezzar's Babylon.
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