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'''Seleucus I Nicator''' (''Nicator,'' "the Victor") (around [[358 BC|358]]–[[281 BC|281 BCE]]) was one of [[Alexander of Macedon]]'s generals who, after Alexander's death in [[323 BC|323 BCE]], founded the [[Seleucid Empire]]. He established himself and his family in [[Mesopotamia]] and the [[Iran]]ian plateau, ruling as far as the [[Indus River|Indus]] region. He founded [[Seleucia]] on the [[Tigris]] River (around [[305 BC|305]]) as a new royal capital.
'''Seleucus I Nicator''' (''Nicator,'' "the Victor") (around [[358 BC|358]]–[[281 BC]]) was one of [[Alexander the Great]]'s generals who, after Alexander's death in [[323 BC]], founded the [[Seleucid Empire]]. He established himself and his family in [[Mesopotamia]] and the [[Iran]]ian plateau, ruling as far as the [[Indus River|Indus]] region. He founded [[Seleucia]] on the [[Tigris]] River (around [[305 BC|305]]) as a new royal capital.
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*[[Seleucus I Nicator]] ([[Satrap]] [[311 BC|311]]–[[305 BC|305 BCE]], King [[305 BC]]–[[281 BC|281 BCE]])
*[[Seleucus I Nicator]] ([[Satrap]] [[311 BC|311]]–[[305 BC]], King [[305 BC]]–[[281 BC]])
*[[Antiochus I Soter]] (co-ruler from [[291 BC|291]], ruled [[281 BC|281]]–[[261 BC|261 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus I Soter]] (co-ruler from [[291 BC|291]], ruled [[281 BC|281]]–[[261 BC]])
*[[Antiochus II Theos]] ([[261 BC|261]]–[[246 BC|246 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus II Theos]] ([[261 BC|261]]–[[246 BC]])
*[[Seleucus II Callinicus]] ([[246 BC| 246]]–[[225 BC|225 BCE]])
*[[Seleucus II Callinicus]] ([[246 BC| 246]]–[[225 BC]])
*[[Seleucus III Ceraunus]] (or Soter) ([[225 BC | 225]]–[[223 BC|223 BCE]])
*[[Seleucus III Ceraunus]] (or Soter) ([[225 BC | 225]]–[[223 BC]])
*[[Antiochus III the Great]] ([[223 BC |223]]–[[187 BC|187 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus III the Great]] ([[223 BC |223]]–[[187 BC]])
*[[Seleucus IV Philopator]] ([[187 BC |187]]–[[175 BC|175 BCE]])
*[[Seleucus IV Philopator]] ([[187 BC |187]]–[[175 BC]])
*[[Antiochus IV Epiphanes]] ([[175 BC |175]]–[[164 BC|164 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus IV Epiphanes]] ([[175 BC |175]]–[[164 BC]])
*[[Antiochus V Eupator]] ([[164 BC|164]]–[[162 BC|162 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus V Eupator]] ([[164 BC|164]]–[[162 BC]])
*[[Demetrius I of Syria|Demetrius I Soter]] ([[161 BC |161]]–[[150 BC|150 BCE]])
*[[Demetrius I of Syria|Demetrius I Soter]] ([[161 BC |161]]–[[150 BC]])
*[[Alexander Balas|Alexander I Balas]] ([[154 BC |154]]–[[145 BC|145 BCE]])
*[[Alexander Balas|Alexander I Balas]] ([[154 BC |154]]–[[145 BC]])
*[[Demetrius II of Syria|Demetrius II Nicator]] (first reign, [[145 BC|145]]–[[138 BC|138 BCE]])
*[[Demetrius II of Syria|Demetrius II Nicator]] (first reign, [[145 BC|145]]–[[138 BC]])
*[[Antiochus VI Dionysus]] (or Epiphanes) ([[145 BC |145]]–[[140 BC|140 BCE]]?)
*[[Antiochus VI Dionysus]] (or Epiphanes) ([[145 BC |145]]–[[140 BC]]?)
*[[Diodotus Tryphon]] ([[140 BC |140]]?–[[138 BC|138 BCE]])
*[[Diodotus Tryphon]] ([[140 BC |140]]?–[[138 BC]])
*[[Antiochus VII Sidetes]] (or Euergetes) ([[138 BC | 138]]–[[129 BC|129 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus VII Sidetes]] (or Euergetes) ([[138 BC | 138]]–[[129 BC]])
*[[Demetrius II of Syria|Demetrius II Nicator]] (second reign, [[129 BC | 129]]–[[126 BC|126 BCE]])
*[[Demetrius II of Syria|Demetrius II Nicator]] (second reign, [[129 BC | 129]]–[[126 BC]])
*[[Alexander II Zabinas]] ([[129 BC|129]]–[[123 BC|123 BCE]])
*[[Alexander II Zabinas]] ([[129 BC|129]]–[[123 BC]])
*[[Cleopatra Thea]] ([[126 BC |126]]–[[123 BC|123 BCE]])
*[[Cleopatra Thea]] ([[126 BC |126]]–[[123 BC]])
*[[Seleucus V Philometor]] ([[126 BC |126]]/[[125 BC|125 BCE]])
*[[Seleucus V Philometor]] ([[126 BC |126]]/[[125 BC]])
*[[Antiochus VIII Grypus]] ([[125 BC |125]]–[[96 BC|96 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus VIII Grypus]] ([[125 BC |125]]–[[96 BC]])
*[[Antiochus IX Cyzicenus]] ([[114 BC |114]]–[[96 BC|96 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus IX Cyzicenus]] ([[114 BC |114]]–[[96 BC]])
*[[Seleucus VI Epiphanes]] Nicator ([[96 BC |96]]–[[95 BC|95 BCE]])
*[[Seleucus VI Epiphanes]] Nicator ([[96 BC |96]]–[[95 BC]])
*[[Antiochus X Eusebes]] Philopator ([[95 BC |95]]–[[92 BC|92 BCE]] or [[83 BC|83 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus X Eusebes]] Philopator ([[95 BC |95]]–[[92 BC]] or [[83 BC]])
*[[Demetrius III of Syria|Demetrius III Eucaerus]] (or Philopator) ([[95 BC|95]]–[[87 BC|87 BCE]])
*[[Demetrius III of Syria|Demetrius III Eucaerus]] (or Philopator) ([[95 BC|95]]–[[87 BC]])
*[[Antiochus XI Epiphanes]] Philadelphus ([[95 BC|95]]–[[92 BC|92 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus XI Epiphanes]] Philadelphus ([[95 BC|95]]–[[92 BC]])
*[[Philip I Philadelphus]] ([[95 BC|95]]–[[84 BC |84]]/[[83 BC|83 BCE]])
*[[Philip I Philadelphus]] ([[95 BC|95]]–[[84 BC |84]]/[[83 BC]])
*[[Antiochus XII Dionysus]] ([[87 BC|87]]–[[84 BC|84 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus XII Dionysus]] ([[87 BC|87]]–[[84 BC]])
*([[Tigranes I of Armenia]]) ([[83 BC|83]]–[[69 BC|69 BCE]])
*([[Tigranes I of Armenia]]) ([[83 BC|83]]–[[69 BC]])
*[[Antiochus XIII Asiaticus]] ([[69 BC|69]]–[[64 BC|64 BCE]])
*[[Antiochus XIII Asiaticus]] ([[69 BC|69]]–[[64 BC]])
*[[Philip II Philoromaeus]] ([[65 BC|65]]–[[63 BC|63 BCE]])
*[[Philip II Philoromaeus]] ([[65 BC|65]]–[[63 BC]])
*[[Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes]] or Philometor ([[70s BC|70s BCE]]–[[60s BC|60s BCE]]?)
*[[Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes]] or Philometor ([[70s BC]]–[[60s BC]]?)




Revision as of 07:57, 22 May 2005

Seleucus I Nicator (Nicator, "the Victor") (around 358–281 BC) was one of Alexander the Great's generals who, after Alexander's death in 323 BC, founded the Seleucid Empire. He established himself and his family in Mesopotamia and the Iranian plateau, ruling as far as the Indus region. He founded Seleucia on the Tigris River (around 305) as a new royal capital. Template:Iran


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