Creation year 3756 · overlaps Nisan years 1309–1310 · Historical date 167 BC · Antiochus IV
Royal decrees suppress sacrifice, sabbaths, circumcision, and possession of the law. First Maccabees dates the desolating abomination and altar sacrifices to the one hundred forty-fifth year, conventionally 167 BC.
Historical chronology
Royal decrees suppress sacrifice, sabbaths, circumcision, and possession of the law. First Maccabees dates the desolating abomination and altar sacrifices to the one hundred forty-fifth year, conventionally 167 BC.
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