Now Daniel lived on until the first year of Cyrus the king.

In the first year of Darius son of Ahasuerus, who was of Median descent and who had been appointed king over the Babylonian empire –

And in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood to strengthen him and to provide protection for him.)

From one of them came a small horn. But it grew to be very big, toward the south and the east and toward the beautiful land.

in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, came to understand from the sacred books that, according to the word of the LORD disclosed to the prophet Jeremiah, the years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem were seventy in number.