Seleucidan

[ si-loo-si-dn ]

adjective

1. Seleucid.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Seleucidan¹

First recorded in 1795–1805; Seleucid + -an

Example Sentences

Fortune, however, had changed sides since the time of Antiochus the Great, and no longer favored the Seleucidan dynasty.

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But how long would they be able to resist an attack of the Seleucidan army?

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Thus Juda came under the rule of the Seleucidan kings (203–202).

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In the struggle some Jews sided with the Egyptian and some with the Seleucidan party.

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He introduced the Seleucidan era named after him beginning with the year 312.

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