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title: Seleucus I Nicator
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5048/seleucus-i-nicator/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Seleucus I Nicator

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

[![Seleucus I Nicator](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5048.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5048.jpg)

## Image Caption

Portrait of [Seleucus I Nicator](https://www.worldhistory.org/Seleucos_I/) ( Victor), one of the successors to the kingdom of [Alexander the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_the_Great/) upon his [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) in 323 BCE. This portrait is [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) and is dated to the 1st or 2nd century CE. It was found in [Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/syria/). (Louvre Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2016, May 09). Seleucus I Nicator. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5048/seleucus-i-nicator/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Seleucus I Nicator." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 09, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5048/seleucus-i-nicator/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Seleucus I Nicator." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 May 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5048/seleucus-i-nicator/>.

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