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Seleucus Nicator

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  • 358 BCE

    Seleucus I Nicator was born in family of Philip II of Macedon's general

    Seleucus I Nicator was born in family of Philip II of Macedon's general
    Seleucus I Nicator, one of the Diadochi and the founder of the Seleucid Empire. The information and images of the subject of the topic were taken here
  • 334 BCE

    Seleucus begins to accompany Alexander the Great during his campaigns

  • 323 BCE

    Alexander the Great dies of fever after a feast in Babylon

    Alexander the Great dies of fever after a feast in Babylon
    Alexander the Great dies of fever after a feast in Babylon, which causes wars of the Diadochoi, his generals and friends, in the Empire
  • 312 BCE

    Seleucus returns to Babylon with the support of Ptolemy I Soter and establishes Seleucid Empire in Mesopotamia

  • 305 BCE

    Seleucus I Nicator founds the city of Seleucia on the Tigris

  • 281 BCE

    Seleucus I Nicator invades Asia Minor and defeats Lysimachus, the King of Macedon and his last rival, in the Battle of Corupedium

  • 281 BCE

    Seleucus I Nicator is assassinated by the King of Macedon Ptolemy Ceraunus