seleucid|seleucids in English

noun

member of a Macedonian dynasty which ruled various area in Asia Minor and the Middle East between 321-64 BC

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1. ‘Companions’ was a title not used by the Seleucids in its original sense.

2. The Seleucid rulers at first opposed the Maccabees vigorously.

3. Antiochus (221-193 BC) was a Seleucid prince, first-born child to the Seleucid monarchs Antiochus III the Great and Laodice III, and his father's first heir

4. It was a siege of the city of Bactra by the Seleucid

5. Coins countermarked both in the Attalid and Seleucid kingdoms moved back and forth playing a major role in commercial traffic between Attalid western Asia Minor and Seleucid northern Syria

6. Concubine: Antiochis; Main deeds: Original name: Mithradates; 188: After the Syrian War, Rome and the Seleucid Empire conclude the Peace of Apemea; the Seleucids are to pay an indemnity and Antiochus is held captive in Rome; 187: Accession of Seleucus IV Philopator; 178: Antiochus is replaced as hostage by Seleucus' son Demetrius

7. What does Antiochus mean? A Seleucid dynasty ruling in Syria (280–64 bc )

8. However, contacts were kept with his Greco-Iranian neighbours in the Seleucid Empire.

9. The Greek Seleucid ruler Antiochus Epiphanes (175-164 B.C.E.) readily accepted the offer.

10. Bactria became a part of the Seleucid Empire, named after its founder, General

11. The Seleucid kings of Syria employed an infantry phalangite corps of the same name.

12. The principle guard infantry of the Seleucid army was the 'Silver-Shields', or Argyraspides.

13. The latter was a northeastern province, first under the Achaemenid, and then the Seleucid empires.

14. Bactria took on Greek culture, became quasi-independent, and theoretically remained part of the Seleucid empire

15. Antiochus IV Epiphanes was a king from the Seleucid dynasty, which ruled the Hellenistic Syrian Empire

16. According to Polybius, the Seleucids suffered a little under 10,000 infantry dead, about 300 horse and 5 elephants, 4,000 men were taken prisoner.

17. Antiochus IV Epiphanes was the son of Antiochus III and he ruled the Seleucid Empire from 175 B.C

18. There is one exception: Magnesia, where Attalid cavalry contributed to the encirclement and defeat of the Seleucid phalanx

19. Pamphylia and the coinage of Pamphylia played an active role as hub between Attalid (Pergamon) and Seleucid Empires

20. He ruled in the period following the invasion of Parthia by the Seleucid King Antiochus III (223–187 BC).

21. Answer: Antiochus Epiphanes was a Greek king of the Seleucid Empire who reigned over Syria from 175 BC until 164 BC

22. Antiochus IV Epiphanes was a Greek king of the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC

23. Antiochus Antiochus °, name of 13 Seleucid monarchs who ruled Syria for the greater part of two and a half centuries.

24. Crucifixion, an important method of capital punishment particularly among the Persians, Seleucids, Carthaginians, and Romans from about the 6th century bce to the 4th century ce.

25. Antiochus° Antiochus °, name of 13 Seleucid monarchs who ruled Syria for the greater part of two and a half centuries