Associations to the word «Seleucus»

Wiktionary

SELEUCUS, proper noun. An Ancient Greek name, in particular borne by the founder of the Seleucid dynasty — Seleucus I Nicator.

Dictionary definition

SELEUCUS, noun. Macedonian general who accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia; founded a line of kings who reigned in Asia Minor until 65 BC (358-281 BC).

Wise words

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