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been Persia, to Parthia, and as far as Bactria, but thesecountries were never tightly held, and broke off their allegiance earlj-. Lysimachus being conquered and slain, Seleucus intended to seize thethrone of Macedonia and crossed the Hellespont with a great army; but wasmurdered on his way to… … Antioch. and founded other cities near the Mediterranean. Thus they came to beregarded as Syrian potentates. But it is strange how little we know of the life of these remarkable men. Amid much internecine strife and domestic quarrels and tragedies theymanaged to continue their sway for nearly 250…
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