selucid dynasty

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…reasons for colonizing, yet hellenizing the world was not one of them. In some ways, it did occur, however, it was not a Seleucid policy. However it was best to organize the city, in the way that would pacify the region and allow everyone to live in peace, would be the way that the Seleucids ran things. The organization into polis administration was simply that; an effective way of organizing the politics of the settlement.