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- Macedonian and Seleucid wars)include the four wars with Macedonia, in addition to one war with the Seleucid Empire, and a final minor war with the Achaean League (which is often considered...18 KB (2,421 words) - 14:31, 8 April 2024
The Seleucid–Parthian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Seleucid Empire and the Parthian Empire which resulted in the ultimate expulsion of the...36 KB (4,714 words) - 11:09, 25 April 2024
Hellenistic period (section Seleucid Empire)the Hellenistic kingdoms were established throughout south-west Asia (Seleucid Empire, Kingdom of Pergamon), north-east Africa (Ptolemaic Kingdom) and...149 KB (18,873 words) - 22:42, 24 April 2024- The Seleucid army was the army of the Seleucid Empire, one of the numerous Hellenistic states that emerged after the death of Alexander the Great. As with...22 KB (3,132 words) - 10:23, 13 October 2023
The coinage of the Seleucid Empire is based on the coins of Alexander the Great, which in turn were based on Athenian coinage of the Attic weight. Many...18 KB (2,059 words) - 11:33, 13 January 2024
Parthian Empire (category Seleucid Empire successor states)against the Seleucid Empire. Mithridates I (r. c. 171 – 132 BC) greatly expanded the empire by seizing Media and Mesopotamia from the Seleucids. At its height...126 KB (15,616 words) - 10:51, 17 April 2024- Callisthenes (/kəˈlɪsθəˌniːz/; Koinē Greek: Καλλισθένης, Kallisthenēs) was a Syrian who was believed to have been involved in the burning of the gates...1 KB (132 words) - 06:21, 31 July 2023
son of the priest Mattathias. He led the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire (167–160 BCE). The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah ("Dedication") commemorates...23 KB (2,776 words) - 16:22, 18 April 2024
Antiochus IV Epiphanes (category 2nd-century BC Seleucid monarchs)– November/December 164 BC) was a Greek Hellenistic king who ruled the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC. He was a son of King Antiochus...30 KB (3,636 words) - 16:19, 3 April 2024- Απολλώνιος) was a man of the Seleucid Empire who lived in the 2nd century BCE. Apollonius was a friend of the Seleucid ruler Demetrius I Soter when the...1 KB (167 words) - 21:58, 14 October 2023
Seleucus I Nicator (category 3rd-century BC Seleucid monarchs)of Alexander the Great who went on to found the eponymous Seleucid Empire, led by the Seleucid dynasty. Initially a secondary player in the power struggles...62 KB (7,889 words) - 18:35, 16 April 2024
Syrian Wars (category Wars involving the Seleucid Empire)The Syrian Wars were a series of six wars between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, successor states to Alexander the Great's empire...23 KB (3,128 words) - 02:33, 13 February 2024
Antiochus III the Great (category 3rd-century BC Seleucid monarchs)241 – 3 July 187 BC) was a Greek Hellenistic king and the 6th ruler of the Seleucid Empire, reigning from 223 to 187 BC. He ruled over the region of Syria...29 KB (3,179 words) - 19:52, 25 April 2024
- See also: seleucid English Wikipedia has an article on: Seleucid Wikipedia From Latin Seleucides, from Ancient Greek Σελευκίδης (Seleukídēs), named after
- Volume 24 Seleucid Dynasty by Edwyn Robert Bevan 18027821911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 24 — Seleucid DynastyEdwyn Robert Bevan SELEUCID DYNASTY
- latter, Philip later allied with Rome against Antiochus III in the Roman-Seleucid War. He died in 179 BC from illness after efforts to recover the military
- were eventually displaced by the rising Parthian power which drove the Seleucids the last of the two dynasties west into Syria and established its own