>After that kingdom has fallen, yet a third kingdom, represented by bronze, will rise to rule the world.
Why do people think that this prophesied the Romans?
>Rome
>A kingdom
And the Etruscan rule prior to the republic obviously doesn't count in this context.
>>1471927
Confirmation bias?
I mean I dunno, >prophesy, fucking lol.
>>1471927
Did Biblical Hebrew even have words for concepts like "republic", or any alternative form of government? I mean hell, I know that they use the word for "slave" to describe pretty much any sort of economic relationship where someone is in charge, and not just open chattel slavery.