The ExileArtaxerxes IIDates445–359 BCFind on the timelineThe eldest son of Darius II, a king of Persia during a time in which no Bible records are available.The tomb of Artaxerxes II, Persepolis, Iran, Public DomainRelated eventsDarius II 457–405 BC← Previous event Joanna (or Joanan) 450–370 BCNext event → Nehemiah Starts to Build Walls of Jerusalem 444 BC