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Daniel

Daniel (Generation 34 • Child of David ): Daniel is a biblical figure in Generation 34, child of David . ( 1 Chronicles 3:1 ) It is closely linked with Daniel (Old Testament • 12 Chapters): Daniel (Old Testament, 12 chapters). Key figures: Jehoiakim (or Eliakim ), Judah , Jacob/Israel , Daniel, Azariah (or Uzziah ), Elam . Key places: Babylon , Jerusalem , Shinar , Dura , Elam , Ulai . Opens with: "In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem , and besieged it...."

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Gustave Doré — Daniel in the Lions' Den (1866)
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Daniel standing unharmed in the dark subterranean pit among calm lions under divine angelic protection.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0
Book of Daniel 8:54
VIDEO • overview

Overview of Daniel balancing heroic faithfulness in the royal courts of Babylon and Persia with apocalyptic visions of beastly human empires overcome by the eternal Kingdom of the Son of Man.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Alexander the Great Silver Tetradrachm
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Imperial silver tetradrachm showing youthful Alexander as Herakles in lion skin and seated enthroned Zeus Aetophoros.

Curators & Archaeologists of Cabinet des Médailles, Paris • Cabinet des Médailles, Paris / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar
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Foundation barrel cylinder of King Nabonidus with cuneiform prayer naming his eldest son Belshazzar ( Daniel 5 ).

Curators & Archaeologists of British Museum • British Museum / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Dead Sea Scrolls — War Scroll (1QM) Column 1
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The apocalyptic battle between the Sons of Light and Sons of Darkness in the end times.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Hellenistic Kingdoms: Ptolemies & Seleucids
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The division of Alexander's empire and Palestine as a contested battleground between Syria and Egypt .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Hasmonaean Kingdom of Judea
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Territorial expansion under Judas Maccabeus, Jonathan , Simon , John Hyrcanus, and Alexander Jannaeus.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Rembrandt — Belshazzar's Feast (1635)
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The Babylonian king terrorized by the supernatural hand writing 'Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin' on the wall.

Rembrandt van Rijn • Rijksmuseum / Historical Archive Public Domain Mark 1.0
Nabonidus Chronicle Tablet
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Chronicle tablet recording the peaceful surrender of Babylon to Cyrus the Great without battle in 539 BC.

Curators & Archaeologists of British Museum • British Museum / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Exile Theme Video 5:48
VIDEO • theme

Explore the universal biblical story of humanity in exile—banished from Eden and Babylon 's captivity—and how Jesus leads humanity back home to God's presence.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Nebuchadnezzar II Stamped Palace Brick
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Baked clay construction brick stamped with seven lines of standard Babylonian cuneiform naming Nebuchadnezzar II.

Curators & Archaeologists of British Museum • British Museum / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Partition of Alexander's Empire (Diadochi)
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Map displaying the Hellenistic successor kingdoms: Ptolemaic Egypt , Seleucid Syria , Antigonid Macedonia , and Lysimachus' Thrace.

Curators & Archaeologists of Classical Atlas Project • Classical Atlas Project / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Antiochus IV Epiphanes Seleucid Tetradrachm
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Seleucid silver coin portraying Antiochus IV as 'Theos Epiphanes' (God Manifest), instigator of the Maccabean Revolt.

Curators & Archaeologists of British Museum • British Museum / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
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