Bel-šarru-uṣur

Also known as Balthazar

babylonischer Kronprinz; Sohn des Nabonid

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Within Vinony's link graph, Bel-šarru-uṣur is referenced by 123 other articles, and connects out to Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and Cylinder of Nabonidus.

Vinony files it under 530s BC deaths, 6th-century BC regents and Belshazzar.

Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Monarch.name: Belshazzar
Monarch.native_lang1_name1: Bēl-šar-uṣur
Monarch.dynasty: Chaldean dynasty(matrilineal) (?)
Monarch.native_lang1: Akkadian
Monarch.death_place: Babylon (?)
Monarch.death_date: 12 October 539 BC (?)
Monarch.title: Crown prince of Babylon
Monarch.father: Nabonidus
Monarch.mother: Nitocris (?)(A daughter of Nebuchadnezzar II) (?)
Monarch.caption: The Nabonidus Chronicle, an ancient Babylonian text which chronicles the reign of Belshazzar's father and also documents the period during which Belshazzar was regent in Babylon
Monarch.image: Nabonidus chronicle.jpg

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Wikidata facts

Gender: male
Citizenship: Neo-Babylonian Empire
Place of death: Babylonia
Child: Vashti
Father: Nabonidus
Sibling: Bel-Shalti-Nanna
Occupation: ruler
Position held: crown prince
Religion: Ancient Mesopotamian religion
Followed by: Darius the Mede
Image: Belshazzar’s feast, by Rembrandt.jpg

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Commons category: Belshazzar
date of birth: 0580-00-00
date of death: 0539-00-00
present in work: Book of Daniel
described by source: Pauly–Wissowa
topic's main category: Category:Belshazzar
different from: Balthazar
manner of death: homicide
ethnic group: Arameans
P8168: Warsaw Confederation
P12749: Diana

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Bel-šarru-uṣur bzw. Belšazar (auch Belsazar; spätbabylonisch Bel-šarru-uṣur; griechisch Baltạsar; lateinisch Baltạssar) war babylonischer Kronprinz, der von 552 bis 543 v. Chr. an Stelle seines Vaters Nabonid die Regierungsgeschäfte führte. Sein Name bedeutet: „Bēl beschütze den König“.

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