people
Syrians
The people of the Seleucid heartland of Syria, who made up much of a royal cavalry squadron.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 37 §31 Syrians
The people of the Seleucid heartland, the bulk of a royal cavalry squadron.
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §13 Syrians
The people of Syria, into whom Macedonian colonists were said to degenerate.