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Seleucid

Seleucid

See also: seleucid

English

Adjective

Seleucid (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the Greek-Macedonian dynasty which ruled (312 BC–63 BC) an empire created by Seleucus out of the eastern conquests of Alexander the Great.

Derived terms

  • Seleucid Empire

Translations

Noun

Seleucid (plural Seleucids or Seleucides or Seleucidae)

  1. A member of this dynasty.

Translations

seleucid

seleucid

See also: Seleucid

English

Noun

seleucid (plural seleucids)

  1. (zoology) Any member of the Seleucidae.