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-# Connecting Statement:
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-The events in this chapter take place after the Persians conquered the Babylonians and Darius the Mede began to rule in Babylon.
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 # It seemed good to Darius
 
 "It was pleasing to Darius" or "Darius was pleased"
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-# 120 provincial governors
-
-"one hundred and twenty provincial governors" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])
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