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Daniel was THIRD highest ruler in the kingdom

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In the Book of Daniel, … Belshazzar is portrayed as the king of Babylon and "son" of Nebuchadnezzar, though he was actually the son of Nabonidus—one of Nebuchadnezzar's successors.
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Officially, Nabonidus was the king. Belshazzar was the crown prince. Daniel 5:

29 Then at Belshazzar’s command, Daniel was clothed in purple, a gold chain was placed around his neck, and he was proclaimed the third highest ruler in the kingdom.
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