Seleucus

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Σέλευκος, ὁ.

Sĕleucus: i, m., = Σέλευκος.
I The name of several kings of Syria; their ancestor, Seleucus Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great after the latter's death founded the kingdom of the Seleucidae, Just. 13, 4, 17; 15, 4, 1.—
II Name of a servant of Q. Lepta, Cic. Fam. 6, 18, 1.—
III Name of a player on the cithern, Juv. 10, 24.