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Book of Mormon
- In Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Scriptures
…into two groups: the virtuous Nephites, who prospered for a time, and the hostile Lamanites, who eventually exterminated the Nephites.
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The other group, the Nephites, developed culturally and built great cities but were eventually destroyed by the Lamanites about 400 ce. Before that occurred, however, Jesus had appeared and taught the Nephites (after his Ascension).
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