6. And he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river and ran unto him in the fury of his power

Battles of Marathon B.C. 490, Salamis and Plataea B.C. 480 and 479.

7. And I saw him

Alexander the Great, after Greece was conquered by the Macedonians B.C. 334

come close unto the ram

Battles of Granicus and Issus.

and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns, and there was no power in the ram to stand before him;

Alexander was greatly pleased when shown this prophecy—Josephus 11. 8. 5.

but he cast him down to the ground and stamped upon him, and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.

B.C. 331 Alexander defeated the Persians on the plain of Babylon. He then pushed on to India and conquered the Punjaub, land of the five rivers.