Question
Who is the Persian king who announced that people deported by Babylon could return to their homeland if they wished?
Xerxes
Cyrus II
Darius I
Cambyses
Xerxes
Cyrus II
Darius I
Cambyses
Answers
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The Persian king who announced that people deported by Babylon could return to their homeland if they wished was **Cyrus II**, also known as Cyrus the Great. His decree allowed the exiled people, including the Jews, to return to their land and rebuild their temples.