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Antiochus III hired Hannibal Barca as a military consultant . The two both shared a mutual hatred of the Roman Empire .
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When did Romans conquer the Seleucid empire?
The Romans never conquered the Seleucid Empire.
What counsel did Hannibal give to the king of the Seleucid Empire?
Hannibal proposed to invade Italy and try to win over Rome's Italian allies, who provided at least 60% of the military manpower available to Rome. He also proposed that he lead this expedition. Antiochus III rejected this. When Antiochus showed off the army he had levied to invade Greece and asked Hannibal if they would be enough to defeat Rome, Hannibal replied "I think all this will be enough, yes, quite enough, for the Romans, even though they are most avaricious." Hannibal was putin command of a Seleucid fleet but was defeated in a battle off the Eurymedon River. (in southern Turkey)
What is the Seleucid dynasty?
After the death of Alexander the Great, his generals split his empire among themselves. One of these generals was Seleucus, received the Eastern part of the empire. He was the first member of the Seleucid Dynasty. The Seleucid Empire, and the dynasty, survived until 63 BC, when what was left of the empire became part of the Roman province of Syria.
What was Chandragupta Maurya's greatest achievement?
He united most of India, founding what became the first unified Indian Empire (the Maurya Empire), and successfully defended it against invasion by the Seleucid Empire.
What are some examples of the military defeats in rome?
Two examples come immediately to mind. One is the defeat at Cannae, by Hannibal and the other is the Teutoburg disaster. There were more, especially in the later part of the empire.
When was Seleucid Empire created?
Seleucid Empire was created in 312.
When did Romans conquer the Seleucid empire?
The Romans never conquered the Seleucid Empire.
What counsel did Hannibal give to the king of the Seleucid Empire?
Hannibal proposed to invade Italy and try to win over Rome's Italian allies, who provided at least 60% of the military manpower available to Rome. He also proposed that he lead this expedition. Antiochus III rejected this. When Antiochus showed off the army he had levied to invade Greece and asked Hannibal if they would be enough to defeat Rome, Hannibal replied "I think all this will be enough, yes, quite enough, for the Romans, even though they are most avaricious." Hannibal was putin command of a Seleucid fleet but was defeated in a battle off the Eurymedon River. (in southern Turkey)
Which empire was defeated by the maccabees and remembered at Hanukkah?
the Seleucid (Syrian-Greek) Empire.
What is the Seleucid dynasty?
After the death of Alexander the Great, his generals split his empire among themselves. One of these generals was Seleucus, received the Eastern part of the empire. He was the first member of the Seleucid Dynasty. The Seleucid Empire, and the dynasty, survived until 63 BC, when what was left of the empire became part of the Roman province of Syria.
How was the Seleucid empire formed?
The Seleucid Empire formed when The Macedonian Empire ( Empire of the Macedonians / empire of Macedon collapsed . After Alexander the Great Died there was no evident heir to the throne . His last words were na naisilnite ( на најсилните ) - to the strongest . this was in terms of the heir to the empire . His empire fell into chaos as his generals fought over his empire . eventually , the Turks formed The Seleucid Empire and took the empires land leaving them with their european territory only . With the exception of northern Thrace . it is debated weather it was taken by Bulgarians , or Thracian rebels .
How are Christmas and Hanukkah Different?
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus. Hanukkah celebrates the military victory of the Jews against the Seleucid Empire and the miracle of the oil in the Temple (Talmud, Shabbat 21b).
Who are the Seleucid?
The Seleucid empire was one of the fragments of the Macedonian empire founded by Alexander the Great. It was founded by Seleucis I Nicator, one of Alexander's rival generals. The empire stretched from western Turkey and Judea all the way to Iran, and it lasted from 312 BC to 63 BC. The Seleucid dynasty lasted about 11 generations, although the final generations were merely kings of Syria after the empire shrank to be just Syria.
What present day countries control territory that was the Seleucid Empire?
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Who are the three empires of the Intertestamental period?
Roman Empire, Greek Empire, and Persian Empire
