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Seleucia

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Seleucia was one of the great cities of the world during Hellenistic and Roman times. It stood in Mesopotamia, on the west bank of the Tigris River, opposite the smaller town of Opis.... ( Discuss )


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Seleucia (Greek: Seleucus (or Seleukos) of Seleucia (born c. 190 BC, fl. 150s BC) was a Babylonian astronomer from Seleucia, Mesopotamia, who supported the heliocentric ... Pictures and text illuminating the biblical site of Seleucia. In Iraq, eighteen miles south of modern Baghdad, lies the site of Seleucia on the Tigris, which rose, flourished, and dwindled away between 307 BC and 215 ... There may have been about 30000 inhabitants during the time of Paul Titular metropolis of Syria Prima. The city was founded near the mouth of the Orontes, not far from Mount Casius, by Seleucus Nicator about 300 B.C.


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