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Seleucid

Se·leu·cid [ sə lssid ] (plural Se·leu·cids)


noun 
Definition:
 
ancient ruler of Asia Minor: a member of a dynasty of rulers who ruled Asia Minor from 312 to 64 bc, after the death of Alexander the Great

[Mid-19th century. < Latin Seleucides< Greek Seleukidēs< Seleukos, the dynasty's founder]

Se·leu·cid adjective
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