Seleucid Empire
312 BCE–63 BCE · Event
Largest of the Hellenistic kingdoms; founded by Seleucus I; covers most of former Persian Empire from Anatolia to India.
On these timelines: Ancient Greece, The Levant, Master, Anatolia / Byzantium / Ottoman / Turkey, Persia and Iran
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