Massaliysky Krinas (Crinas)

(I in. BC)
Originally from Massalit (now Marseilles in France). Practiced in Rome during Emperor Nero (54 - 68). Pliny the Elder suggests that K. became famous and rich thanks to the success of its governing diet and hours of surveillance on the movement of stars "(" Natural History ", XXIX, 5). K. - One of the first reliably known doctors who treated their patients, given the location of transiting planets.

Literature:
1. Thorndike L. A History of Magic and Experimental Science during the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era. Vol. I.
2. Ebertin R. Astrological Healing.