The Diaspora
By the end of the seventh century b.c.e. only four major powers were left on the political map of the Near East: Egypt, Babylonia, Media and Lydia. In 550 the Persians, led by their king, Cyrus II, seized Media and over the next three years invaded Elam, Parthia, Hyrcania on the Caspian sea, and the...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2004
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The Cambridge history of Judaism ; Vol. 1: Introduction, the Persian period
Year: 2004, Pages: 326-400 |