Seleucia

region

capital of the Seleucid Empire

Approximate centre: 33.1000, 44.5200 · Pleiades 894084

Who is recorded here

In art

About the place

Seleucia, also known as Seleucia-on-Tigris, Seleucia on the Tigris or Seleucia ad Tigrim, was a major Mesopotamian city, located on the west bank of the Tigris River within the present-day Baghdad Governorate in Iraq.

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