This historical fact is also plainly shown in another vision received by Daniel, recorded in chapter 8, where it is stated the kingdom to defeat the Persians would be Greece (see Daniel 8:2-8,20-21).
Ukweli huu wa kihistoria unaonyeshwa pia waziwazi katika njozi nyingine na Danieli, ulioko kwenye kumbukumbu katika sura ya 8, ambapo inaelezwa ufalme wa kuwashinda Waajemi ungekuwa Uyunani (angalia Danieli 8:2-8, 20-21).