Seleucid Empire - Seleucid Empire establishment
Time: 312 BC
Place: Babylon
Details: Seleucus established himself in Babylon in 312 BC, the year used as the foundation date of the Seleucid Empire.
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1155 BC - Babylon (Present-Day Iraq)
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