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Destruction of First Temple and beginning of Babylonian Exile 3389\/372 B.C.E. Babylon falls to Medes and Persians under Darius the Mede and Cyrus the Great of Persia 3391\/370 B.C.E. Cyrus reigns, permits Jews to return to Eretz Yisrael 3408\/353 B.C.E. Darius the Persian permits Jews to rebuild Temple 3442\/319 B.C.E. 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