During the expedition and campaing across Asia, Alexander and his army had been involved in a lot of circunstances that deserved the attention of some professionals of the medicine. The relationship between Alexander's army and the Physicians is complex, and it is also a question to observe if there were in the army something like a medical unit. Nevertheless, the links between the Argeads and the practice of healing and medical arts and the professionals of medicine seems to have been usual in the Macedonian court. So, Alexander's episodes concerning his illness, and especially his habilities to heal or to help someone to be healed can be considered as a clue of the king's connections with Asclepius, and even more, of Alexander's use of th...
The Alexander Romance is a conglomerate of many different stories and traditions mingling the histor...
Asclepius was the most popular healing deity of the ancient Graeco-Roman world. There are several re...
Marek Jan Olbrycht, Alexander the Great in Sittakene and the Reorganization of his Army (331 B.C.), ...
During the expedition and campaing across Asia, Alexander and his army had been involved in a lot of...
The army with which Alexander the Great conquered the Persian empire was "built around the Macedonia...
Religion in the ancient world was a very important factor in every aspect of life. It was even more ...
The healing at the Sanctuaries of Asclepios in antiquity was thought to occur due to divine interven...
When Alexander the Great died in 323 BC without a chosen successor he left behind a huge empire and ...
Alexander the Great was religiously both a man of his time and the catalyst for change in the patter...
A major step in the evolution of Hellenistic Medicine and Surgery resulted from the victories of Ale...
Background: In the pre-Hellenistic period, the concept of medicine was not well-defined. Usually, a ...
This presentation discusses the many traits of Alexander of Macedon. It discusses Alexander\u27s ass...
This paper revaluates key moments in the court politics of Alexander the Great's reign through the i...
Historians have long been discussing and analyzing Arrian\u27s The Campaigns of Alexander, and not j...
This paper deals with an aspect of Alexander the Great's representation that had not been systematic...
The Alexander Romance is a conglomerate of many different stories and traditions mingling the histor...
Asclepius was the most popular healing deity of the ancient Graeco-Roman world. There are several re...
Marek Jan Olbrycht, Alexander the Great in Sittakene and the Reorganization of his Army (331 B.C.), ...
During the expedition and campaing across Asia, Alexander and his army had been involved in a lot of...
The army with which Alexander the Great conquered the Persian empire was "built around the Macedonia...
Religion in the ancient world was a very important factor in every aspect of life. It was even more ...
The healing at the Sanctuaries of Asclepios in antiquity was thought to occur due to divine interven...
When Alexander the Great died in 323 BC without a chosen successor he left behind a huge empire and ...
Alexander the Great was religiously both a man of his time and the catalyst for change in the patter...
A major step in the evolution of Hellenistic Medicine and Surgery resulted from the victories of Ale...
Background: In the pre-Hellenistic period, the concept of medicine was not well-defined. Usually, a ...
This presentation discusses the many traits of Alexander of Macedon. It discusses Alexander\u27s ass...
This paper revaluates key moments in the court politics of Alexander the Great's reign through the i...
Historians have long been discussing and analyzing Arrian\u27s The Campaigns of Alexander, and not j...
This paper deals with an aspect of Alexander the Great's representation that had not been systematic...
The Alexander Romance is a conglomerate of many different stories and traditions mingling the histor...
Asclepius was the most popular healing deity of the ancient Graeco-Roman world. There are several re...
Marek Jan Olbrycht, Alexander the Great in Sittakene and the Reorganization of his Army (331 B.C.), ...