https://cunnan.lochac.sca.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Dioscorides 2026-05-15T21:36:04Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.39.3 https://cunnan.lochac.sca.org/index.php?title=Dioscorides&diff=20909&oldid=prev 2005-02-06T12:35:39Z

<p><a href="/index.php?title=Category:People_(ancient)" title="Category:People (ancient)">category:people (ancient)</a></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:35, 6 February 2005</td> </tr><tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Pedanius Dioscorides''' (c. 40 in Anazarbus, Cilicia - c. 90) was an ancient Greek physician, pharmacologist and botanist who practised in [[Rome]] at the times of Nero. He was a a surgeon with the army of the emperor so he had the opportunity to travel extensively seeking medicinal substances from all over the Roman and Greek world. Dioscorides is famous for writing a five volume book ''De Materia Medica'' that was a precursor to all modern pharmacopeias. In fact it remained in use until about CE 1600. All that was written was a mere commentary on Dioscorides' work with minor additions from Arabian and Indian sources.</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Pedanius Dioscorides''' (c. 40 in Anazarbus, Cilicia - c. 90) was an ancient Greek physician, pharmacologist and botanist who practised in [[Rome]] at the times of Nero. He was a a surgeon with the army of the emperor so he had the opportunity to travel extensively seeking medicinal substances from all over the Roman and Greek world. Dioscorides is famous for writing a five volume book ''De Materia Medica'' that was a precursor to all modern pharmacopeias. In fact it remained in use until about CE 1600. All that was written was a mere commentary on Dioscorides' work with minor additions from Arabian and Indian sources.</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[category:people (ancient)]]</div></td> </tr> </table>

Conrad Leviston https://cunnan.lochac.sca.org/index.php?title=Dioscorides&diff=8588&oldid=prev 2004-04-18T05:47:50Z

<p>copied entry from wikipedia</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Pedanius Dioscorides&#039;&#039;&#039; (c. 40 in Anazarbus, Cilicia - c. 90) was an ancient Greek physician, pharmacologist and botanist who practised in [[Rome]] at the times of Nero. He was a a surgeon with the army of the emperor so he had the opportunity to travel extensively seeking medicinal substances from all over the Roman and Greek world. Dioscorides is famous for writing a five volume book &#039;&#039;De Materia Medica&#039;&#039; that was a precursor to all modern pharmacopeias. In fact it remained in use until about CE 1600. All that was written was a mere commentary on Dioscorides&#039; work with minor additions from Arabian and Indian sources.</div>

Conrad Leviston