Daniel 5:29-31

International Children’s Bible

²⁹ Then Belshazzar gave an order for Daniel to be dressed in purple clothes. A gold chain was put around his neck. And he was announced to be the third highest ruler in the kingdom. ³⁰ That very same night Belshazzar, king of the Babylonian people, was killed. ³¹ A man named Darius the Mede became the new king. Darius was 62 years old.