Medes: Supremacy of, in the Chaldean Empire

PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

…and Darius the Mede received the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.

In the first year of Darius son of Xerxes, a Mede by descent, who was made ruler over the kingdom of the Chaldeans—

“And I, in the first year of Darius the Mede, stood up to strengthen and protect him.