Associations to the word «Seleucid»

Wiktionary

SELEUCID, adjective. 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.
SELEUCID, noun. A member of this dynasty.
SELEUCID, noun. (zoology) Any member of the Seleucidae.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.