They all put on crowns after his death, and so did their descendants after them for many years; and they caused many evils on the earth.
Notice how the narrative moves from Alexander the Great to Antiochus Epiphanes. Vs. 6-7 covers Vs. 8-9 covers from Seleucus I, Antiochus I, Antiochus II, [Seleucus III]. The point is to show us how the rule of Greece impacted the Jews.