Crossword-Solution: SELEUCIDS
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| HELLENIST kingdom inhabitant(s) | 1 answer |
| PHRYGIAN ruler(s) | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
IDEVNI
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with SELEUCIDS (5)
Among his successors, the Seleucids and the Ptolemies imitated their great captain in blending schemes of civilization, of commercial intercourse, and of literary and scientific research with all their enterprises of military aggrandizement, and with all their systems of civil administration.
But with the success of the Judaeans against the Seleucids and of the Parthians against the Romans, the East reasserted itself.
This, then, the Seleucids did--they so brought West and East together that each learned from the other.
Seleucia on Tigris had become virtually a frontier city facing an Iranian and Parthian peril which the imperial incapacity of the Seleucids allowed to develop, and even Rome would never dispel.
Bidden retire south of Taurus after the battle of Magnesia in 190, summarily ordered out of Egypt twenty years later, when Antiochus Epiphanes was hoping to compensate the loss of west and east with gain of the south, the Seleucids had no choice of a capital.