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What major event has happened before the beginning of John Milton's epic paradise lost?

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It's either
Satan has tempted Eve into eating the apple from the tree of knowledge.
or
Satan and the fallen angels have been expelled from Heaven.

but in my opinion - it's most likely the last one.
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Satan and the fallen angels have been expelled from heaven
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