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Marcellus of Bordeaux

  • fl. c. 408
  • Marcellus Empiricus
  • Bordeaux
  • (agents)
An official under Emperor Theodosius and a medical author who was active in the region of Bordeaux. His treatise De medicamentis (liber) (c. 408), which prescribes drugs and treatments for a variety of ailments, contains two incantations that are usually thought to be Gaulish in origin.


See also: BordeauxBordeaux
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