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Belshazzar (Babylonian cuneiform: Bēl-šar-uṣur,
meaning "Bel,
protect the king"; Hebrew: בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר Bēlšaʾṣṣar) was the son and
crown prince of Nabonidus...
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Belshazzar's feast, or the
story of the
writing on the wall (chapter 5 in the Book of Daniel),
tells how
Belshazzar holds a
great feast and
drinks from...
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Belshazzar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Belshazzar was a
Babylonian leader.
Belshazzar may also
refer to:
Belshazzar (Handel), Handel's...
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Belshazzar's Feast is a
major painting by
Rembrandt now in the
National Gallery, London. The
painting is Rembrandt's
attempt to
establish himself as a...
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Belshazzar's Feast is a
story in the book of Daniel.
Belshazzar's Feast may also
refer to:
Belshazzar's Feast (Rembrandt), a
painting by
Rembrandt Belshazzar's...
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predecessor Labashi-Marduk. For long periods, he
would entrust rule to his son
Belshazzar, who was a
capable soldier but a poor politician. As a result, he was...
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Belshazzar (HWV 61) is an
oratorio by
George Frideric Handel. The
libretto was by
Charles Jennens, and
Handel abridged it considerably. Jennens' libretto...
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Belshazzar's Feast is an oil
painting by
British painter John
Martin (1789–1854). It was
first exhibited at the
British Institution in
February 1821 and...
- the Mede is
mentioned in the Book of
Daniel as King of
Babylon between Belshazzar and
Cyrus the Great, but he is not
known to
secular history and there...
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Belshazzar's Feast is a
cantata by the
English composer William Walton. It was
first performed at the
Leeds Festival on 8
October 1931, with the baritone...
