Daniel 7:1

¹Anno primo Balthasar regis Babylonis Daniel somnium vidit et visionem capitis eius in cubili suo; tunc et somnium scripsit. Caput verborum, quae locutus est.

Daniel 7 marks a dramatic shift in the book: from the court narratives of chapters 1–6 to apocalyptic visions. Daniel dreams of four great beasts rising from the sea, representing four successive kingdoms, culminating in a terrifying fourth beast with ten horns. The vision then pivo