Dates in Medieval

Question 1

when was astrology brought to England?between 1100 and 1300

Answer 1

between 1100 and 1300

Question 2

when did Hippocrates write ‘On Airs, Waters and Places’?

Answer 2

5th to 4th Century BCE

Question 3

when was Galen born?

Answer 3

129 AD

Question 4

when and how did Galen’s ideas arrive in Europe?

Answer 4

via Islamic texts in ~900 AD

Question 5

when was Paracelsus born?

Answer 5

1493

Question 6

when was Avicenna alive?

Answer 6

980-1037

Question 7

when was Al Tasrif written?

Answer 7

1000 AD

Question 8

when was the fellowship of surgeons est.?

Answer 8

1368, by John of Arderne

Question 9

when did Frugardi write the ‘Practice of Surgery’?

Answer 9

1180

Question 10

when did hugh and theodoric of lucca write their book criticising the idea that pus was needed for a wound to heal?

Answer 10

1267

Question 11

when was Mondino allowed to conduct a rare public dissection?

Answer 11

1315

Question 12

when did Mondino write Anathomia?

Answer 12

1316

Question 13

when did John of Arderne write ‘Practica’?

Answer 13

1367

Question 14

when did John of Arderne create a recipe for an anaesthetic, including hemlock, opium and henbane?

Answer 14

1376

Question 15

When did de Chauliac write ‘Great Surgery’?

Answer 15

1367

Question 16

in what years were the public health laws put in place, in the medieval period?

Answer 16

• 1245
• 1298
• 1330
• 1371
• 1373
• 1388

Question 17

when did construction of the Great Conduit begin?

Answer 17

1245

Question 18

when did York council order the building of public latrines?

Answer 18

1298

Question 19

when did glamorgan council pass a law to stop people throwing waste onto streets and close to town gates?

Answer 19

1330

Question 20

when did london prohibit killing large animals inside city?

Answer 20

1371

Question 21

when was the Walbrook Stream fee introduced?

Answer 21

1373

Question 22

when did parliament pass a law for a £20 fine for throwing rubbish into ditches, ponds and rivers?

Answer 22

1388

Question 23

when was the Black death?

Answer 23

1347-1350