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Academy of Gondishapur
Where Greek, Indian, and Persian thought fused — and became Islamic science.
The Faculty
Converse with
Sergius of Reshaina Simulacrum
Syriac Translation · Greek Medicine · Aristotle in Syriac · Galen
6th century
Converse with
Khosrow I Anoshirvan Simulacrum
Sassanid Emperor · Patron of Learning · Neoplatonist Refuge · Just King
6th century
Converse with
Borzouye Simulacrum
Panchatantra Translation · India · Medicine · Chess into Persia
fl. 6th century CE
Converse with
The Bukhtishu Dynasty Simulacrum
Court Physicians · Six Generations · Abbasid Caliphate · Gondishapur to Baghdad
8th–9th century CE
Converse with
The Bukhtishu Dynasty Simulacrum
Christian Physicians · Six Generations · Gondishapur to Baghdad
6th-10th century CE
Converse with
The Bukhtishu Dynasty Simulacrum
Nestorian Medicine · Court Physicians · Sassanid and Abbasid Patronage · Institutional Transmission
fl. 6th–10th century CE
Converse with
Hunayn ibn Ishaq (Gondishapur) Simulacrum
Translation · Greek Medicine · Ophthalmology · Galen in Arabic
9th century