Both Cyrus and Darius gave instructions, materials andencouragement towards the rebuilding of the Temple (Ezra ch.6).However, the actual construction was done by the Jews.
Concerning the rebuilding of Jerusalem itself, Artaxerxes gavepermission to rebuild it (Nehemiah ch.2); but here too, it was theJews who did the construction.

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