**Antiochus** the wicked, called Epiphanes, king of Yavan, was the 8th king over Edom [(he was the 7th king by this name, see Tzeda chapter 2)] in year 3610, and he reigned for 14 years. And in the 6th year of his reign he went up against Yerushalayim and destroyed the Temple and set up an idol in the Heichal [(see above year 3590)] and nullified Shabbat and the festivals and...