Seleucid

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Seleucides, from Ancient Greek Σελευκίδης (Seleukídēs), named after Seleucus I Nicator. Equivalent to Seleucus +‎ -id. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /səˈluːsɪd/ === Adjective === Seleucid (not comparable) Relating to the Greek-Macedonian dynasty which ruled (312–63 BCE) an empire created by Seleucus out of the eastern conquests of Alexander the Great. ==== Derived terms ==== Seleucid Empire ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Seleucid (plural Seleucids or Seleucides or Seleucidae) A member of this dynasty. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====