BC323,afterthedeathofAlexander,theSeleucidEmpireintheeasternterritoryinBC312years,theestablishmentof"KingdomofSyria"(Chinaancientbookscalled"branches"),hepursuedthepolicyofGreece,atthesametime,theeasternpartofthecountry(Kabul),Southeast(Kandaha)andtheIndiaRiverBasinwasoccupiedbytheMauryanperiod,Ashoka(BC273-BC...
I also use this site to present my working papers and other subjects of interest to history and culture. I) From the Ancient Times to 650 CE The Land of Iran and Early Civilisations Iranians Before Iran The “Empire” of the Medes The Achaemenid Empire The Seleucid Empire The Arsacid Empi...
The Parthians replaced the Seleucid Empire in 247 BCE. The Parthian Empire Arsaces I was a provincial administrator under the Bactrian Greek king Diodotus. He rebelled and emigrated to the west to build his independent kingdom and become the founder and first ruler of the Parthian dynasty (...
For Josephus, this conflict was important since the fraternal civil war between these rulers led to the dissolution of the Seleucid Empire and its takeover by the Romans: a fate shared by the Hasmonean state. By placing this account of Seleucid history in his narrative of Jannaeus's reign,...
The Parthian Empire is a fascinating period of Persian history closely connected to Greece and Rome. Ruling from 247 B.C. to A.D. 228 in ancient Persia (Iran), the Parthians defeated Alexander the Great's successors, the Seleucids, conquered most of the Middle East and southwest Asia, co...
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the principal crop-growing regions of Middle Asia—Bactria, Sogdiana, and Margiana—became part of the Seleucid state, from which they separated, as the Greco-Bactrian kingdom, in the mid-third century B.C The kingdom flourished in the late third and early second centuries B.C, when it ...
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became a part of the Seleucid empire. The people of Jerusalem welcomed Antiochus, who promised the return of Jewish war refugees to their homes, reduction of taxes, the right to follow their religious laws, help in the repair of the Temple, and regular contributions to the expenses of the ...
The Seleucid Empire began to weaken during the 2nd century B.C., and a line of Jewish rulers descended from a priest named Simon Maccabeus gained semi-autonomy and eventually full independence from the Seleucids. This line of rulers is called the Hasmonean dynasty by modern-day scholars. By...