The House of Seleucus V1 is a historical book written by Edwyn Robert Bevan. It is a detailed account of the Seleucid Empire, which was founded by Seleucus I Nicator, one of Alexander the Great's generals, in the aftermath of his conquests. The book covers the period from the empire's inception in 312 BC to the death of Antiochus III in 187 BC. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the Seleucid Empire's political, military, and cultural history. He explores the empire's expansion, its relations with neighboring states, and the conflicts that arose within the royal family. Bevan also delves into the empire's administration, economy, and religion, shedding light on the complex society that existed under Seleucid rule. The House of Seleucus V1 is a well-researched and engaging book that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Seleucid Empire or the broader context of the Hellenistic period.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.