• Alexander the Great's trust in Doctor Philip, painting by Henryk Siemiradzki (1870s). Philip of Acarnania (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος)...
  • @acarnania. Mil-Med Family Medicine Physician making the jump to the dark side…I mean Flight Medicine.
  • 343 BC Aristotle arrives in Macedonia as Alexander's tutor. 338 BC Philip victorious at battle of Chaeronea.
  • Philip of Acarnania was the physician of Alexander the Great. In 333 BC, Alexander had been warned of being assassinated by poisoning; however, he readily...
  • Philip of Acarnania and his medical techniques were said to have elevated Alexander the Great to a functioning state within three days, at which point the king was...
  • §Alex.19.7 his glad and open countenance, showed his good will towards Philip and his trust in him
  • The legend behind this painting tells of how the doctor Philip of Acarnania treated Alexander the Great during one of his military campaigns.
  • Alexander the Great demonstrating his trust in in his physician Philip (Taras Shevchenko).jpg 2,510 × 2,035; 6.19 MB.