“At the time of the end, (1798) shall the king of the south push at him.” Who is the king of the south? Most of those who present the king of north as the papacy, present the pushing of the king of the south, in this verse, as the rise of atheistic communism in 1917. Not only does this put the event 119 years after the time of the end, but to do this we have to insert Egypt for the king of the south and then turn Egypt into a symbol of atheism. This method ignores the fact that the king of the south has never before represented symbolic Egypt, in this prophecy. Let,s go back to the first time the king of the south is mentioned in Daniel 11.