- the free dictionary.
Seleucia on the
Tigris (Ancient Gr****: Σελεύκεια,
Seleúkeia, lit. "place of Seleucus") was the
first capital of the
Seleucid Empire...
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rediscovered in the 1920s by archaeologists.
Seleucia (Ancient Gr****: Σελεύκεια,
Seleúkeia) is
named for
Seleucus I Nicator, who
enlarged an
earlier settlement and...
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Mesopotamian capital Seleukeia west of the
river Tigris, some 12
miles (19 km)
southwest of Opis. The ****enistic city of
Seleukeia rapidly eclipsed older...
- The
Theme of
Seleucia (Gr****: θέμα Σελευκείας,
thema Seleukeias) was a
Byzantine theme (a military-civilian province) in the
southern coast of Asia Minor...
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Seleucia at the
Zeugma (Gr****: Σελεύκεια ἐπὶ τοῦ Ζεύγματος,
transliterated Seleukeia epi tou Zeugmatos) was a ****enistic
fortified town in the
present Republic...
- Dekapoleos), and also
known for a time as
Seleucia (Ancient Gr****: Σελεύκεια,
Seleúkeia), and
Abila Viniferos ( by Eusebios, by
Hieronymus Abela Vini fertilis)...
- (Ancient Gr****: Σελεύκεια,
Seleukeia),
distinguished as Seleucia-near-Belus (Ancient Gr****: Σελεύκεια πρὸς Βήλῳ,
Seleúkeia pròs Bḗlōi, or πρὸς τῷ Βήλῳ...
- Portsmouth, RI:
Journal of
Roman Archaeology, 1998. Wagner, Jörg (1976).
Seleukeia am Euphrat/Zeugma. Tübinger
Atlas des
Vorderen Orients,
series B, volume...
- (22 mi). far from the centre; Beşikli Cave and
Graves (the
antique city of
Seleukeia Pierria); St.
Simon Monastery;
Bagras (Bakras) Castle,
which was built...
- Lyra is ****ually ****aulted by some
soldiers as she
takes a
train to
Seleukeia. On arrival, she
hires a guide,
Abdel Ionides, to take her
through the...
