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History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole WorkGraetz, Heinrich

History

History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work

Name: History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work
Author: Graetz, Heinrich

Graetz, Heinrich

Jews -- History

Nabonad of Babylonia persecutes the exiles.

                    The =Babylonian Isaiah= prophesies.

  538.              CYRUS takes Babylon, and PERMITS THE EXILES
                      IN BABYLONIA TO RETURN TO PALESTINE.

  537.              ZERUBBABEL AND JOSHUA BEN JEHOZEDEK LEAD THE FIRST
                      RETURN.

                    Foundation of the second Temple laid.

  520.              _Haggai_ and _Zechariah (II)_ prophesy.

  516.              THE SECOND TEMPLE CONSECRATED.


IX. THE AGE OF EZRA, NEHEMIAH, AND THE SCRIBES.

(516-332 B. C. E.)

PERSIAN KINGS.

  521. Darius I Hystaspis,
  486. Xerxes I,
  465. Artaxerxes I Longimanus,
  425. Xerxes II,
  425. Sogdianus,
  425. Darius II Nothus,
  405. Artaxerxes II Mnemon,
  359. Artaxerxes III Ochus,
  338. Arses,
  336. Darius III Codomannus.

                    The Samaritans accuse the Judæans of disloyalty to
                      Persia.

                    The Judæans contract marriages with their heathen
                      neighbors.

  459.              EZRA LEADS THE SECOND RETURN with the permission
                      of Artaxerxes I Longimanus.

  457(about).       _Ezra prevails upon the people to repudiate their
                      heathen wives._

                    The Samaritans under Sanballat engage in
                      hostilities against the Judæans.

  444.              NEHEMIAH LEADS THE THIRD RETURN.

                    The Samaritans intrigue against Nehemiah.

                    Internal reforms by Nehemiah.

                    _Ezra reads the Law to the people at Jerusalem._

                    The wall of Jerusalem rebuilt.

                    Beginnings of the GREAT ASSEMBLY (Keneseth
                      ha-Gedolah).

  432.              Nehemiah returns to Persia.

                    MALACHI THE LAST OF THE PROPHETS.

  430-424.          Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem, and continues his
                      reforms.

  420(about).       The Samaritan Temple built on Mount Gerizim.

                    _Synagogues established_; _the Law studied_, and the
                      _present form of divine service introduced_,
                      probably by the Council of Seventy (Synhedrion)
                      (_Dibre Sopherim_).

  361-360.          Artaxerxes II banishes Judæans to Hyrkania.

  338(about).       Bagoas, general of Artaxerxes III, lays the Judæans
                      under tribute.

                    The Books of Chronicles written.

  332.              _Alexander the Great in Judæa._


X. THE AGE OF THE PTOLEMIES AND THE SELEUCIDÆ TO ANTIOCHUS IV.

(332-175 B. C. E.)

(_See the Table of the High Priests, p. 128._)

EGYPTIAN KINGS.

  323. Ptolemy I Soter,
  285. Ptolemy II Philadelphus,
  247. Ptolemy III Euergetes,
  222. Ptolemy IV Philopator,
  205. Ptolemy V Epiphanes,
  181. Ptolemy VI Philometor.

SYRIAN KINGS.

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History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole WorkGraetz, Heinrich

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History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work

Graetz, Heinrich

Jews -- History

Nabonad of Babylonia persecutes the exiles.

                    The =Babylonian Isaiah= prophesies.

  538.              CYRUS takes Babylon, and PERMITS THE EXILES
                      IN BABYLONIA TO RETURN TO PALESTINE.

  537.              ZERUBBABEL AND JOSHUA BEN JEHOZEDEK LEAD THE FIRST
                      RETURN.

                    Foundation of the second Temple laid.

  520.              _Haggai_ and _Zechariah (II)_ prophesy.

  516.              THE SECOND TEMPLE CONSECRATED.


IX. THE AGE OF EZRA, NEHEMIAH, AND THE SCRIBES.

(516-332 B. C. E.)

PERSIAN KINGS.

  521. Darius I Hystaspis,
  486. Xerxes I,
  465. Artaxerxes I Longimanus,
  425. Xerxes II,
  425. Sogdianus,
  425. Darius II Nothus,
  405. Artaxerxes II Mnemon,
  359. Artaxerxes III Ochus,
  338. Arses,
  336. Darius III Codomannus.

                    The Samaritans accuse the Judæans of disloyalty to
                      Persia.

                    The Judæans contract marriages with their heathen
                      neighbors.

  459.              EZRA LEADS THE SECOND RETURN with the permission
                      of Artaxerxes I Longimanus.

  457(about).       _Ezra prevails upon the people to repudiate their
                      heathen wives._

                    The Samaritans under Sanballat engage in
                      hostilities against the Judæans.

  444.              NEHEMIAH LEADS THE THIRD RETURN.

                    The Samaritans intrigue against Nehemiah.

                    Internal reforms by Nehemiah.

                    _Ezra reads the Law to the people at Jerusalem._

                    The wall of Jerusalem rebuilt.

                    Beginnings of the GREAT ASSEMBLY (Keneseth
                      ha-Gedolah).

  432.              Nehemiah returns to Persia.

                    MALACHI THE LAST OF THE PROPHETS.

  430-424.          Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem, and continues his
                      reforms.

  420(about).       The Samaritan Temple built on Mount Gerizim.

                    _Synagogues established_; _the Law studied_, and the
                      _present form of divine service introduced_,
                      probably by the Council of Seventy (Synhedrion)
                      (_Dibre Sopherim_).

  361-360.          Artaxerxes II banishes Judæans to Hyrkania.

  338(about).       Bagoas, general of Artaxerxes III, lays the Judæans
                      under tribute.

                    The Books of Chronicles written.

  332.              _Alexander the Great in Judæa._


X. THE AGE OF THE PTOLEMIES AND THE SELEUCIDÆ TO ANTIOCHUS IV.

(332-175 B. C. E.)

(_See the Table of the High Priests, p. 128._)

EGYPTIAN KINGS.

  323. Ptolemy I Soter,
  285. Ptolemy II Philadelphus,
  247. Ptolemy III Euergetes,
  222. Ptolemy IV Philopator,
  205. Ptolemy V Epiphanes,
  181. Ptolemy VI Philometor.

SYRIAN KINGS.

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History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work

History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work

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