Seleucid Empire
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The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state ruled by the Seleucid dynasty, which existed from 312 BC to 63 BC; it was founded by Seleucus I Nicator following the division of the Macedonian empire vastly expanded by Alexander the Great.
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See also
- Seleucid army
- Hellenistic period
- Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
- Hasmonean Dynasty
- Indo-Greek Kingdom
- Parthian Empire
- Cilician pirates
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