L’IMPERO SELEUCIDE: Il Più Grande REGNO SUCCESSORE di ALESSANDRO MAGNO

Following the death of Alexander the Great, his vast empire was divided amongst his generals. Of all the Successor Kingdoms, none was greater than the Seleucid Empire. Founded by Seleucus I Nicator, this extraordinary state stretched from the Mediterranean to the borders of India, ruling over dozens of peoples and becoming the main bridge between East and West. In this documentary, we trace the entire history of the Seleucid Empire: from its birth following the Wars of the Diadochi, to the founding of Antioch, from the wars against the Ptolemies to the clash with Rome and the rise of the Parthians, which gradually led to the collapse of Alexander the Great’s greatest Successor Kingdom. 🏛️ In this video, you’ll discover: ⚔️ The birth of the Seleucid Empire. 🏛️ The founding of Antioch and the great Hellenistic cities. ⚔️ The Syrian Wars against Ptolemaic Egypt. 👑 Antiochus III the Great and the clash with Rome. 🐎 The rise of the Parthians. 🦅 The Roman conquest and the end of the Seleucid Empire. 📜 This is the second episode in the series dedicated to the Successor Kingdoms of Alexander the Great. CHAPTERS: 0:00 Introduction 0:53 The General Who Built an Empire 3:20 The Greatest Hellenistic Kingdom 6:01 The Great Wars of the Seleucids 8:10 The Beginning of the Decline 8:19 The Seleucid Empire Falls Apart 12:39 The End of the Seleucid Empire If you enjoyed the video, please give it a like, subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon so you don’t miss out on future insights into the history of the ancient world! #SeleucidEmpire #AlexandertheGreat #SuccessorKingdoms #Seleucus #History #AncientHistory #Documentary #Polis #Hellenism #Antioch #Rome #Parthians #AncientGreece #History #Archaeology