1 Maccabees 1:9

And after his death they all put crowns upon themselves; so did their sons after them many years: and evils were multiplied in the earth.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 1:9

Summary

Successors crown themselves and cause widespread turmoil

Place

Earth

Event

Succession conflicts and disorder

Estimated Time Period

c. 323 BC onward