Exile · Foreign Ruler
Belshazzar
Era
Exile
Tribe
Not Named in Scripture
Roles
Foreign Ruler
Biography
At the feast in Daniel 5, Belshazzar is the Babylonian foreign ruler with the title king whose reign ends that night . Accuracy note: the ruler data flags the co regent under Nabonidus question while Daniel itself names Belshazzar in this scene .
In Scripture
Place in the Line
Belshazzar is not in the line to Jesus.