539BC: The Writing on the Wall and the Capture of Babylon




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Summary: Five years after the capture of Lydia, Cyrus invades Babylon. He is stopped by its enormous city walls. As documented by Herodotus, Cyrus makes a bold move diverting the Euphrates River. During the attack, Daniel documents the events surrounding the King of Babylon's feast and the writing on the wall. Daniel 5 Isaiah 47 Isaiah 44:27 www.messagetokings.com