Nicator: Seleucus I and his Empire
Nicator: Seleucus I and his Empire When the vast empire of Alexander the Great broke up, the Macedonian general Seleucus secured the lion's share for himself and went on to become the longest-lived…
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Nicator: Seleucus I and his Empire
When the vast empire of Alexander the Great broke up, the Macedonian general Seleucus secured the lion's share for himself and went on to become the longest-lived of Alexander's successors. When he died at the hands of an assassin in 281 BC, Seleucus ruled over a larger territory than any Hellenistic monarch before or since his time, stretching from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean. His tactical skills and his military innovations - including his use of war elephants on a scale never seen before in the West - earned him the epithet Nicator, "victorious".
It is based on Graeco-Roman and Babylonian written sources as well as on the rapidly growing body of archaeological This book is a study of his life and achievements, his time and his legacy.
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