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Crown prince of Babylon
Belshazzar (Babylonian cuneiform: Bēl-šar-uṣur, meaning "Bel, protect the king"; Hebrew: בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר Bēlšaʾṣṣar) was the son and crown prince of Nabonidus
Belshazzar
Bible story in the Book of Daniel
story of Belshazzar's feast (the writing on the wall) is contained in chapter 5 of the Book of Daniel. In the story, Neo-Babylonian royal Belshazzar holds
Belshazzar's_feast
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Belshazzar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Belshazzar was a Babylonian leader. Belshazzar may also refer to: Belshazzar (Handel), Handel's
Belshazzar_(disambiguation)
1744 oratorio by George Frideric Handel
Belshazzar (HWV 61) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel. The libretto was by Charles Jennens, and Handel abridged it considerably. Jennens' libretto
Belshazzar_(Handel)
Painting by Rembrandt
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
Belshazzar's Feast (Rembrandt)
Belshazzar's_Feast_(Rembrandt)
Conquest of the Neo-Babylonian Empire by the Achaemenid Empire
For long periods, he would entrust rule to his son and crown prince Belshazzar, whose poor performance as a politician lost him the support of the priesthood
Fall_of_Babylon
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Belshazzar's Feast (disambiguation)
Belshazzar's_Feast_(disambiguation)
Book by Henry Rider Haggard
Belshazzar is a historical novel by H. Rider Haggard set in Ancient Babylon. It was written in 1924, and was just finished at the time of his death. The
Belshazzar_(novel)
Painting by John Martin
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
Belshazzar's_Feast_(Martin)
Belshazzar (6th century BC), son of the last king of the Neo-Babylonian empire, Nabonidus, has inspired many works of art and cultural allusions, often
Cultural depictions of Belshazzar
Cultural_depictions_of_Belshazzar
Last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (r. 556–539 BC)
of Labashi-Marduk (r. 556 BC) in a plot likely led by Nabonidus's son Belshazzar. Throughout his reign, inscriptions and later sources suggest that Nabonidus
Nabonidus
Biblical character
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
Darius_the_Mede
Cantata by the English composer William Walton
Belshazzar's Feast is a cantata by the English composer William Walton, depicting the Babylonian captivity of the people of Israel, the death of their
Belshazzar's_Feast_(Walton)
Fictional character
real-life locations swapped for those of the Hyborian Age. "The Blood of Belshazzar" was adapted by Marvel Comics as a Conan story in Conan the Barbarian
Cormac_Fitzgeoffrey
Name list
Baghdasar (Բաղդասար) or (Պաղտասար) is an Armenian male name, a form of Belshazzar. Baghdasar Arzoumanian, Armenian architect and designer Baghdasar Tbir
Baghdasar
Book of the Bible
Nebuchadnezzar's madness (3:31/98–4:34/4:1-37 – Babylonian era; Aramaic) 5: Belshazzar's feast (5:1–6:1 – Babylonian era; Aramaic) 6: Daniel in the lions' den
Book_of_Daniel
Queen of Babylon
Beaulieu identify the son as Belshazzar. If this is the case, she is most likely the queen in the story of Belshazzar's feast, and she is identified as
Nitocris_of_Babylon
1916 film directed by D. W. Griffith
a warrior-singer Alfred Paget as Prince Belshazzar Seena Owen as The Princess Beloved, favorite of Belshazzar Tully Marshall as High Priest of Bel-Marduk
Intolerance_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
misfortune, based on the story of Belshazzar's feast in the Book of Daniel. There are many cultural depictions of Belshazzar's feast. The Writing on the Wall
The_Writing_on_the_Wall
Kings of Babylon, 626 BC – 539 BC
Labashi-Marduk was likely the courtier Belshazzar, who in Labashi-Marduk's place proclaimed Nabonidus, Belshazzar's father, as king. The sources suggest
Chaldean_dynasty
Bottle used for holding wine
source] "Balthazar, n.". Oxford English Dictionary. Forms: Also Balthasar, Belshazzar. Manser, Martin H.; Pickering, David H., eds. (2003). The Facts on File
Wine_bottle
Small Semitic nation of ancient Mesopotamia
ruler of this empire, Nabonidus (556–539 BC) (and his son and regent Belshazzar) was a usurper of Assyrian ancestry. Despite the similarity in name, Chaldea
Chaldea
1989 Soviet film
The Feasts of Belshazzar, or a Night with Stalin or (Russian: Пиры Валтасара, или Ночь со Сталиным, romanized: Piry Valtasara, ili noch so Stalinym) is
The Feasts of Belshazzar, or a Night with Stalin
The_Feasts_of_Belshazzar,_or_a_Night_with_Stalin
Hispanic-style morality play
Belshazzar asks what can break their bond, and Daniel informs him that “The Hand of God,” can break up Belshazzar, Vanity, and Idolatry. Belshazzar gets
Auto_sacramental
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
writings, upon which he explained that God had put an end to Belshazzar's kingdom. Belshazzar was killed that very night, and Darius the Mede took over the
Babylon
King of Babylon from 605 to 562 BC
traditions, such as the Book of Daniel in the Bible, describe Nabonidus's son, Belshazzar, as Nebuchadnezzar's son (descendant). Alternatively, these later traditions
Nebuchadnezzar_II
Seventh chapter of the Book of Daniel
dominion and power. Although set during the reign or regency of King Belshazzar (who probably died in 539 BCE), the prophetic chapters of the Book of
Daniel_7
German biblical critic (1807–1875)
Belshazzar which is repeated in Cyaxares = Darius, to Daniel’s discredit. Hitzig thought that, historically, there was no such person as Belshazzar,
Ferdinand_Hitzig
Character in the Book of Esther; queen of Persia
and the daughter of King Belshazzar. During Vashti's father's rule, mobs of Medes and Persians attacked. They murdered Belshazzar that night. Vashti, unknowing
Vashti
Protagonist of the Book of Daniel of the Hebrew Bible
sovereignty of God over the kings of the earth. When Nebuchadnezzar's son Belshazzar uses consecrated vessels from the Jewish temple as serving vessels for
Daniel_(biblical_figure)
Ancient Mesopotamian empire (626–539 BC)
of the assassination, the influential courtier Nabonidus and his son Belshazzar, then took power; despite the palace turmoil, the empire remained relatively
Neo-Babylonian_Empire
English folk music duo
Belshazzar's Feast were an English folk music duo comprising singer/oboist/fiddler Paul Sartin and piano accordionist Paul Hutchinson. They have a reputation
Belshazzar's_Feast_(band)
Painting by John Martin
built his reputation on his epic pictures of biblical scenes such as Belshazzar's Feast and The Seventh Plague of Egypt. This picture marked a change of
The Coronation of Queen Victoria (Martin)
The_Coronation_of_Queen_Victoria_(Martin)
Phrase used in the Bible
fire in the day of the assembly." The fourth biblical mention is during Belshazzar's Feast in Daniel 5, when scripture reports 'fingers of a man's hand' wrote
Finger_of_God
Cyrus the Great's general
Encyclopaedia Iranica. Retrieved 2023-10-04. Wilson, Robert Dick (1906). "Belshazzar and Darius the Mede" (PDF). The Bible Student and the Teacher. 4 (2):
Gobryas_(general)
English painter, engraver and illustrator (1789–1854)
Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut Martin's triumph was Belshazzar's Feast (1820), of which he boasted beforehand, "it shall make more noise
John_Martin_(painter)
Part of the Canterbury Tales
figures are recounted: Lucifer, Adam, Samson, Hercules, Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar, Zenobia, Pedro of Castile, Peter I of Cyprus, Bernabò Visconti, Ugolino
The_Monk's_Tale
Name list
used by Eastern churches. It is an alternate form of the Babylonian king Belshazzar, mentioned in the Book of Daniel. The Armenian variation of the name is
Balthazar_(given_name)
Ancient Amorite-Akkadian state in Mesopotamia
amount of information available. Nabonidus (hence his son, the regent Belshazzar) was, at least from the mother's side, neither Chaldean nor Babylonian
Babylonia
Story in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible
Nebuchadnezzar C'. (5:1–31) – Daniel interprets the handwriting on the wall for Belshazzar B'. (6:1–28) – Daniel in the lions' den A'. (7:1–28) – A vision of four
Daniel_in_the_lions'_den
Chronological list of George Frideric Handel's musical dramas
are sometimes fully staged as operas include Saul, Samson, Hercules, Belshazzar, Theodora and Jephtha. Parnasso in festa, a festa teatrale composed by
List of operas by George Frideric Handel
List_of_operas_by_George_Frideric_Handel
Medieval Latin liturgical dramas
follows the narrative of the biblical story of Daniel at the court of Belshazzar. In the United States, the latter play was revived in the 1950s by Noah
Play_of_Daniel
Eighth chapter of the Book of Daniel
Antiochus IV Epiphanes. Although set during the reign or regency of King Belshazzar (who probably died in 539 BCE),[citation needed] the subject of the vision
Daniel_8
English historian and churchman (1791–1868)
musical drama" by Arthur Sullivan. The influence of Byron is seen in his Belshazzar (1822). Another tragedy, Anne Boleyn, followed in 1826. Milman also wrote
Henry_Hart_Milman
Engravings by John Martin
Popular success of John Martin's religious paintings, particularly Belshazzar's Feast (first exhibited at the British Institution in 1821, and published
Satan Presiding at the Infernal Council
Satan_Presiding_at_the_Infernal_Council
English singer (1973–2022)
Bellowhead, but also played with three-piece Faustus and the folk/comedy duo Belshazzar's Feast. Sartin was brought up in Willesden, London. He was educated at
Paul_Sartin
Fourth chapter of the Book of Daniel
God alone controls the world and he is restored to his kingdom, while Belshazzar fails to learn from Nebuchadnezzar's example and has his kingdom taken
Daniel_4
1929 6.191 6.173 721 743 Behold this little Bane 1945 1.567 1438 1464 Belshazzar had a Letter 1890 1.025 1.025 1459 1487 Bereaved of all, I went abroad
List_of_Emily_Dickinson_poems
2nd-century CE biblical chronology
that Belshazzar died in the third-year of his reign, it stands to reason that the years in between Nebuchadnezzar's 45-year reign and Belshazzar's 3-year
Seder_Olam_Rabbah
English poet and journalist (1832–1904)
he won the Newdigate Prize for poetry on the subject of "The Feast of Belshazzar" in 1852. He became a schoolmaster, at King Edward's School, Birmingham
Edwin_Arnold
King of Babylon
becoming widespread in Babylonia by the end of June. Nabonidus's son Belshazzar led a coup against the king, deposing and killing Labashi-Marduk and proclaiming
Labashi-Marduk
Final battle between the Neo-Babylonian Empire and the Achaemenid Empire
Babylonian commander is not recorded in the chronicle. Some assume that Belshazzar, the son of Nabonidus, was in command as his fate is unclear. Beaulieu
Battle_of_Opis
Ancient Near Eastern unit of weight
paid for crimes or to resolve civil conflicts. In the Biblical story of Belshazzar's feast, the words mene, mene, tekel, upharsin appear on the wall (Daniel
Mina_(unit)
Japanese thoroughbred racehorse
Muddy Kanazawa 12 1st 1:27.1 -0.3 Hiroki Goto (Dream Valentino) Dec 1 Champions Cup G1 1800m Dirt Fast Hanshin 16 7th 1:51.4 1.0 Hiroki Goto Belshazzar
Espoir_City
Brass instrument
Handel's Belshazzar includes in the second act a "Sinofonia" that uses a similar motif (subtitled Allegro postilions) depicting Belshazzar's messengers
Post_horn
1749 sinfonia from Handel's oratorio Solomon
arr.) Scratch Messiah Samson Semele Joseph and his Brethren Hercules Belshazzar Occasional Oratorio Judas Maccabaeus Joshua Alexander Balus Susanna Solomon
The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
The_Arrival_of_the_Queen_of_Sheba
Cleeve Episode: "The Four Jacks" 1996 Testament: The Bible in Animation Belshazzar (voice) Episode: "Daniel" 1997 Insiders Mark Gordon Episode: "The Vat
Bill Nighy on screen and stage
Bill_Nighy_on_screen_and_stage
American record producer (born 1982)
(2009) Solange – "Sandcastle Disco (Machinedrum Remix)" Johnny Cash – "Belshazzar (Machinedrum Remix)" (2010) Dominique Young Unique – "Stupid Pretty (Machinedrum
Machinedrum
Emotional state experienced as the result of an unexpected event
Belshazzar's Feast, by Rembrandt
Surprise
Beerelim Beeri Beer-lahai-roi Beeroth Beersheba Behemoth Bekah Belah Belial Belshazzar Belteshazzar Ben Benaiah Ben-ammi Beneberak Bene-jaakan Benhadad Benhail
List of biblical names starting with B
List_of_biblical_names_starting_with_B
Russian-born Jewish American essayist and editorialist
Outlooking Glass with Theodore Roosevelt (1912) The Patient Observer (1911) Belshazzar Court, or Village Life in New York City (1914): "The simplicity and kindliness
Simeon_Strunsky
1986 studio album by Johnny Cash
addition of four previously unissued outtakes from the recording sessions. "Belshazzar" had previously been recorded by Cash for Sun Records. The album featured
Believe_in_Him
Violin Concerto; Viola Concerto; Variations on a Theme by Hindemith; Belshazzar's Feast (oratorio) avant-garde (early), neoromantic, neoclassical; also
List of 20th-century classical composers
List_of_20th-century_classical_composers
Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)
in high contrast and of large format (The Blinding of Samson, 1636, Belshazzar's Feast, c. 1635 Danaë, 1636 but reworked later), seeking to emulate the
Rembrandt
First chapter of the Book of Daniel
Nebuchadnezzar C'. (5:1–31) – Daniel interprets the handwriting on the wall for Belshazzar B'. (6:1–28) – Daniel in the lions' den A'. (7:1–28) – A vision of four
Daniel_1
Book by Alexander Hislop
"the Pope himself is truly and properly the lineal representative of Belshazzar." He claimed that the Christogram IHS, the first three Greek letters in
The_Two_Babylons
Nigerian actor and playwright
Garden of Eden, Israel in Egypt (1945) and Nebuchadnezzar's Reign and Belshazzar's Feast (1945). In 1946, he resigned his post with the police to become
Hubert_Ogunde
Japanese thoroughbred horse racing award
Adachi – Espoir City (2009, 2010) Kunihide Matsuda – Kurofune (2001), Belshazzar (2013) Hiroyasu Tanaka – Lemon Pop (2023, 2024) Leading owner (4 wins):
JRA_Award_for_Best_Dirt_Horse
Play about artist Mark Rothko
Conversion on the Way to Damascus by Caravaggio The Red Studio by Matisse Belshazzar's Feast by Rembrandt. The vestibule of the Laurentian Library by Michelangelo
Red_(play)
6th-century BC Assyrian satrap
was recorded as killing the Assyrian king (although it might have been Belshazzar rather than Nabonidus). The 12th-century Byzantine poet, John Tzetzes
Gadatas
Incidental music by Jean Sibelius
Belshazzar's Feast (Swedish: Belsazars gästabud), JS 48, is incidental music by Jean Sibelius to a play of the same name by the journalist, poet and playwright
Belshazzar's_Feast_(Sibelius)
2017 Brazilian TV series or program
Aspenaz Edson Fieschi as Erom Thogun Teixeira as Sargão Marcelo Arnal as Belshazzar Rafael Awi as Benjamin Breno di Filippo as Rei Dario Ana Paula Lima as
O_Rico_e_Lázaro
Deuterocanonical text
3: The Fiery Furnace Chapter 4: Nebuchadnezzar's Madness Chapter 5: Belshazzar's Feast Chapter 6: Daniel in the Lions' Den Chapter 7: The Four Beasts
Bel_and_the_Dragon
1953 film by William Castle
Maurice Schwartz as Daniel Terence Kilburn as Cyrus Michael Ansara as Belshazzar Leslie Bradley as Nebuchadnezzar Ruth Storey as Rachel John Crawford as
Slaves_of_Babylon
American filmmaker (1875–1948)
"Belshazzar's feast", one of the massive film sets in Intolerance (1916)
D._W._Griffith
Earliest written musical work by Jean Sibelius
II (1898) Kuolema 1903; includes Valse triste Pelléas et Mélisande (1905) Belshazzar's Feast (1906) Swanwhite (1908) The Lizard (1909) The Language of the Birds (1911)
Water_Droplets_(Sibelius)
1974 award ceremony for music
Oldham (choirmaster) & the London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Walton: Belshazzar's Feast Best Classical Performance Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with
16th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Jewish holiday
the downfall of Haman. Daniel spends a night in the Lion's Den. King Belshazzar of Babylon made use of the vessels of the temple and was subsequently
Passover
Opera by William Walton
String Quartet in A minor Five Bagatelles (for solo guitar) Choral music Belshazzar's Feast (cantata) In Honour of the City of London (cantata) Song cycles
The_Bear_(opera)
Canadian Assyriologist
Nabonidus' heterodox religious beliefs in causing his split rule with his son Belshazzar, instead highlighting political and economic factors. Beaulieu also compares
Paul-Alain_Beaulieu
Painting by Benjamin West
Daniel Interpreting to Belshazzar the Writing on the Wall is a 1775 history painting by the Anglo-American artist Benjamin West. It depicts the Old Testament
Daniel Interpreting to Belshazzar the Writing on the Wall
Daniel_Interpreting_to_Belshazzar_the_Writing_on_the_Wall
Decade
made. It is now at the Delphi Archaeological Museum. 539 BC—Death of Belshazzar, the last king of Babylon? c. 535 BC—Birth of Heraclitus of Ephesus, Greek
530s_BC
American actor (1920–2010)
Al, Bannion's Brother-in-Law Uncredited 1953 Slaves of Babylon Avil, Belshazzar's Chief Soldier 1953 Prisoners of the Casbah Guard Uncredited 1953 Three
John_Crawford_(actor)
Single-reed woodwind instrument
Wein (1929) – Alban Berg The Golden Age (1930) – Dmitri Shostakovich Belshazzar's Feast (1931) – William Walton Job: A Masque for Dancing (1931) – Ralph
Saxophone
Art museum in London, England
of the Queen of Sheba Frans Hals: Young Man with a Skull Rembrandt: Belshazzar's Feast, Self-Portrait at the Age of 34, Self-Portrait at the Age of 63
National_Gallery
1985 American TV series or program
Queen Vashti (in "Queen Esther") Alan Oppenheimer – Jonah (in "Jonah"), Belshazzar (in "Daniel and the Lion's Den"), Melon Merchant (in "The Nativity"),
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
The_Greatest_Adventure:_Stories_from_the_Bible
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
other winners as a breeding stallion include Lord Kanaloa, Rose Kingdom, Belshazzar (Japan Cup Dirt), Rulership (Queen Elizabeth II Cup), Apapane and Rey
Duramente
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
other winners as a breeding stallion include Rose Kingdom (Japan Cup), Belshazzar (Japan Cup Dirt), Rulership (Queen Elizabeth II Cup) and Apapane (Japanese
Lord_Kanaloa
British coronation anthem
arr.) Scratch Messiah Samson Semele Joseph and his Brethren Hercules Belshazzar Occasional Oratorio Judas Maccabaeus Joshua Alexander Balus Susanna Solomon
Zadok_the_Priest
English adventure novelist (1856–1925)
Lake (1926) Allan and the Ice-gods (1927) Mary of Marion Isle (1929) Belshazzar (1930) Non-fiction Cetywayo and His White Neighbours (1882) A Farmer's
H._Rider_Haggard
Japanese racehorse
Espoir City 2010s 2010 Transcend 2011 Transcend 2012 Nihonpiro Ours 2013 Belshazzar 2014 Hokko Tarumae 2015 Sambista ♥ 2016 Sound True 2017 Gold Dream 2018
Transcend_(horse)
Three suites by Handel
arr.) Scratch Messiah Samson Semele Joseph and his Brethren Hercules Belshazzar Occasional Oratorio Judas Maccabaeus Joshua Alexander Balus Susanna Solomon
Water_Music
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Bishop Burton near Beverley in Yorkshire. She was sired by Watt's stallion Belshazzar, who won several important races at York and Doncaster Racecourse and
Cara_(horse)
Topics referred to by the same term
titles containing Balthazar All pages with titles containing Balthasar Belshazzar (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Balthazar
cappella words by Phineas Fletcher; 3 versions; revised 1930 Choral 1931 Belshazzar's Feast baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra Biblical words selected by
List of compositions by William Walton
List_of_compositions_by_William_Walton
Notable dining events, feasts and banquets
England, Scotland, France, Denmark and Cyprus Belshazzar's feast – a feast held by the Babylonian king Belshazzar, in the Book of Daniel, chapter 5, in which
List_of_dining_events
Anime television series
Tamio Ōki – Old Ezekiel Ryūzaburō Ōtomo – Nebuchadnezzar Takeshi Aono – Belshazzar Shin Aomori – Solomon Motomu Kiyokawa – Prophet Hiroaki Hirata – Saint
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories
In_the_Beginning:_The_Bible_Stories
1741 sacred oratorio by Handel
arr.) Scratch Messiah Samson Semele Joseph and his Brethren Hercules Belshazzar Occasional Oratorio Judas Maccabaeus Joshua Alexander Balus Susanna Solomon
Messiah_(Handel)
Australian countertenor (born 1981)
St. Matthew Passion Alto Handel Alexander Balus Alexander Balus Handel Belshazzar Cyrus Handel Dixit Dominus Alto Handel Hercules Lichas Handel Jephtha
David_Hansen_(countertenor)
Ancient Mesopotamian city-state
mentioning the prince regent Belshar-uzur, usually thought to be the Belshazzar of the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible. Between 1854 and 1918 locals
Ur
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