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  1. Babylonian captivity - Wikipedia

    The Babylonian captivity or Babylonian exile was the period in Jewish history during which a large number of Judeans from the ancient Kingdom of Judah were exiled to Babylonia by the Neo …

  2. Babylonian Captivity | Definition, History, Judaism ...

    Babylonian Captivity, the forced detention of Jews in Babylonia following the latter’s conquest of the kingdom of Judah in 598/7 and 587/6 BCE. The captivity ended in 538 BCE, when the …

  3. What caused the Babylonian captivity? - World History Edu

    Dec 10, 2024 · What was the Babylonian Captivity, and when did it occur? The Babylonian Captivity was a period from 597 to 539 BCE during which the Neo-Babylonian Empire, under …

  4. What was the Babylonian captivity/exile? - GotQuestions.org

    Sep 26, 2025 · What was the Babylonian captivity/exile? The Babylonian captivity or exile refers to the time period in Israel’s history when Jews were taken captive by King Nebuchadnezzar II …

  5. Babylonian Exile - New World Encyclopedia

    The Babylonian exile (or Babylonian captivity) is the name generally given to the deportation and exile of the Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah to Babylon by Nebuchadrezzar II.

  6. How Bad Was the Babylonian Exile? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Aug 1, 2025 · But the textual remains left by the Babylonians and even some Judahites may reveal an entirely different story. The Babylonian Exile began in 597 B.C.E. with the …

  7. What are the Babylonian Captivity and Exile? - Bible Hub

    What are the Babylonian Captivity and Exile? The Babylonian Captivity and Exile refer to a pivotal period in ancient Israel’s history in which the people of Judah were forcibly deported to Babylon.

  8. Babylonian Captivity | Research Starters - EBSCO

    The Babylonian captivity, or Babylonian exile, refers to a significant period in Jewish history during which many Jews were deported from their native kingdom of Judah to live as captives of the …

  9. Babylonian captivity - Wikiwand

    The Babylonian captivity or Babylonian exile was the period in Jewish history during which a large number of Judeans from the ancient Kingdom of Judah were exiled to Babylonia by the Neo …

  10. Biblical literature - Babylonian Exile, Restoration | Britannica

    Nov 3, 2025 · The Babylonian Exile (586–538) marks an epochal dividing point in Old Testament history, standing between what were subsequently to be designated the pre-exilic and post …