The period of the Return from Exile is associated with which Persian King's decree?...
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JAMB 2023
The period of the Return from Exile is associated with which Persian King's decree?
- A. King Cyrus
- B. King Artaxerxes
- C. King Darius
- D. King Xerxes
Correct Answer: A. King Cyrus
Explanation
The period of the 'Return from Exile' is associated with King Cyrus's decree. According to the Bible, specifically the book of Ezra, King Cyrus of Persia issued a decree that allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple.
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