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seleucia tracheotis

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Main Entry:
Se·leu·cia Listen to the pronunciation of Seleucia
Pronunciation:
\sə-ˈlü-sh(ē-)ə\
Function:
geographical name
1or Seleucia Tra·che·o·tis Listen to the pronunciation of Seleucia Tracheotis \ˌtrā-kē-ˈō-təs\ ancient city SE Asia Minor in Cilicia SW of Tarsus2ancient city, chief city of the Seleucid Empire; ruins now in Iraq on the Tigris SSE of Baghdad3or Seleucia Pi·er·ia Listen to the pronunciation of Seleucia Pieria \pī-ˈir-ē-ə, -ˈer-\ ancient city Asia Minor N of mouth of the Orontes; port for Antioch
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