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Constantine the African

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11th-century monk and translator of medical works

DoctorsLived 1050 to 1087 · aged 37
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Constantine the African, was a physician who lived in the 11th century. The first part of his life was spent in Ifriqiya and the rest in Italy. He first arrived in Italy in the coastal town of Salerno, home of the Schola Medica Salernitana, where his work attracted attention from the local Lombard and Norman rulers.

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Constantine the African, was a physician who lived in the 11th century. The first part of his life was spent in Ifriqiya and the rest in Italy. He first arrived in Italy in the coastal town of Salerno, home of the Schola Medica Salernitana, where his work attracted attention from the local Lombard and Norman rulers. Constantine then became a Benedictine monk, living the last decades of his life at the abbey of Monte Cassino.

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Doctors
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Doctor
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deceased
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Lived 1050 to 1087 · aged 37
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25 languages

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