Seleucia-on-Tigris in English

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Etymology: From Latin Seleucia ad Tigrim, from its position on the Tigris River, used to distinguish it from other Seleucias. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Seleucia ad Tigrim}} Latin Seleucia ad Tigrim Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Seleucia-on-Tigris

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"Seleucia-on-Tigris" meaning in English

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