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Seleucus I Nicator

general of Alexander and founder of the Seleucid dynasty

Seleucus I Nicator was born in 358 BCE in Europos, Greece and died in 281 BCE.

Born

in 358 BCE

Died: in 281 BCE

Source:

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Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

Birthplace
Europos, Greece
Professions
sovereign
Citizenship
Seleucid Empire, Macedonia

More about Seleucus I Nicator

Family

Child
Achaeus
Spouse
Stratonice of Syria
Father
Antiochus
Child
Antiochus I Soter
Child
Phila
Mother
Laodice of Macedonia
Spouse
Apama

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Where was Seleucus I Nicator born?

Seleucus I Nicator was born in Europos, Greece.