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"Arm yourselves and fight the battle yourself,"
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because the odds are overwhelmingly against you.
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You can't defeat all of Rome, you can't defeat all of Greece,
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you can't defeat Antiochus IV Epiphanes by yourself,
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but God can.
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And so angelic armies will break into history and
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bring about the solution to the problem.
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The apocalyptic writer sets himself up usually,
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far in the distant past, like this guy says he's Daniel
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writing in the sixth century, and they narrate history through the age
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and you can tell he's got it all right.
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Daniel foresaw this stuff writing way back in the year 580.