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539-10-12BC The Feast of Belshazzar

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Theme & chronology

Section
Exile
Section range
586–539 BC
SubSection
Babylonian Exile
Event
Fall of Babylon to Cyrus
Persons
Cyrus
Date
539 BC
Reference
Daniel 5

Catalogue record

Artwork ID
0f51a0ddac17490eba
Filename
539-10-12BC The Feast of Belshazzar.jpg
Historical Art Gallery 2.0.3d-test

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