Event from 516 BCE

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• A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years pp. 75-78 · open book

  Maybe if the exile in Babylon had lasted more than half a century, the impetus to preserve and enhance a Jewish identity might have been lost, but as it was the exiles who returned were able to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem; it was reconsecrated in 516 BCE.

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