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538 BC - Babylon occupied by Jews transported to Babylon are allowed to return to Jerusalem, bring to a close the Babylonian captivity.
536 BC - The biblical Daniel receives an angelic visitor. see Daniel 10:4 (http://bible.gospelcom.net/cgi-bin/bible?passage=daniel+10%3A4&language=english&version=NLT)
534 BC - Lucius Tarquinius Superbus becomes king of Rome
534 BC - November 23? Thespus, claimed to be the first actor in a play, first appears at Theatre Dionysus

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535 BC _ Heraclitus of Ephesus, Greek philosopher (approximate date)

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Encyclopedia: 534 BC (178 words)
	Encyclopedia: 534 BC Updated 267 days 13 hours 48 minutes ago.
	538 BC - Babylon occupied by Jews transported to Babylon are allowed to return to Jerusalem, bring to a close the Babylonian captivity.
	534 BC - Lucius Tarquinius Superbus becomes king of Rome

Ancient Greek theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1097 words)
	In the 600s BC, the poet Arion is credited with developing the dithyramb into a formalized narrative sung by a chorus.
	Then in 534 BC, a man named Thespis is credited with playing the role of the main character in a narrative.
	By the 5th century BC, theatre had become formalized and was a major part of Athenian culture and civic pride.

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