66 ⟶ Dioscorides Completes 'De Materia Medica'

Dioscorides writes his De Materia Medica, a treatise on the ...
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Strabo, Greek geographer and historian⟶
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🌿 Pedanius Dioscorides Begins Compiling *De Materia Medica*

Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician and pharmacologist (d. AD 90)⟶
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🌿 Dioscorides Publishes *De Materia Medica*

Pedanius Dioscorides describes the medical applications of plants in De Materia Medica.⟶
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Emperor Nero and Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus become Roman consuls.⟶
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🌿 Dioscorides Completes 'De Materia Medica'

Dioscorides writes his De Materia Medica, a treatise on the methodical treatment of disease by use of medicine (approximate date).⟶
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⚕️ Death of Greek Physician Pedanius Dioscorides

Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician (approximate date)⟶
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