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Seleucia

proper noun·Reference

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A former city in Mesopotamia, the capital city of the Seleucid Empire.

Other meanings

2. proper noun

A former city in Syria, the Mediterranean seaport of ancient Antioch on the Orontes.

3. proper noun

A former city in Sittacene near Seleucia-on-Tigris.

4. proper noun

Synonym of Gadara: a former city in northwestern Jordan, near present-day Umm Qais.

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