Seleucus I
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noun
Seleucus Nicator, 358?–281? b.c., Macedonian general under Alexander the Great: founder of the Seleucid dynasty.
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Seles, Seleucia, Seleucid, Seleucidan, Seleucus, Seleucus I, self, self-abandoned, self-abandonment, self-abasement, self-abnegation
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Seleucus I
/ (sɪˈluːkəs) /
noun
surname Nicator. ?358–280 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great, who founded the Seleucid kingdom
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