ANCIENT HISTORY. 97 



bFthe captivity of that people in Ba- 

 bylon when Cyrus permitted them 

 to return, in the year of the world 

 3468. This period includes alfo 

 the divifion of the Jewifh monarchy* 

 with the eltablifhment of' the king- 



;" Jiulah and thatof Ifraeli it Years. 

 confifts of - 559 



6. Begins with the liberty that Cyrus 

 granted to the Jews, and ends with 

 the birth of Jtfus Chrift, which was 

 about the year of the world 4000, 

 and confequeritly comprehends - 532 





 In all, - 4000 



This epoch includes, among the reft, the 

 that the J< 1 to iultain again., the 



Romans, and which ended in rendering them 

 tributary to aarchy. 



i 



VIII. beginning of the fevcnth age, 



there appeared, among the cholen the 



, the Redeemer cf mankind. 



of Chrift, Jt 



i itus, the fon of Ydpafiai], 

 cror. The Temple was pil- 

 ihabitants partly extermm.r 



\ difperfed over 

 !;e earth. '1 ..hid the rq:. 



'10, from th iu\c 



hey 



holy 



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