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Galen of Pergamum
Contributed by: Barrett
  • 1. Which field was Galen known for his contributions to?
A) Architecture
B) Medicine
C) Philosophy
D) Engineering
  • 2. Which ancient emperor was a patient of Galen?
A) Constantine the Great
B) Marcus Aurelius
C) Julius Caesar
D) Nero
  • 3. Galen's approach to medicine was heavily influenced by which ancient Greek philosopher?
A) Socrates
B) Plato
C) Hippocrates
D) Aristotle
  • 4. What was the primary language of Galen's writings?
A) Greek
B) Hebrew
C) Arabic
D) Latin
  • 5. In which Roman province was Pergamum located?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Hispania
D) Gallia
  • 6. How many treatises did Galen write on medical topics?
A) Over 500
B) 100
C) 50
D) 200
  • 7. What was the Roman name of the modern-day city of Pergamon?
A) Pergamum
B) Laodicea
C) Colossae
D) Smyrna
  • 8. Galen's writing style was known for its clarity and precision, influenced by which ancient philosopher?
A) Plato
B) Heraclitus
C) Aristotle
D) Socrates
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