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physician and writer. He wrote several works on medicine and science, some aimed at professional audiences and some at ordinary people. All his works were written in
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End of 1450s: Moved to Constantinople by sea. Further studies of medicinal arts, natural sciences and philosophy.
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In Amirdovlat's biography, Stella A. Vardanyan gives the following chronology of his life:
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Amirdovlat Amasiatsi, a Fifteenth-Century Armenian Natural Historian and Physician
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1470s: Returned to Constantinople, regained his position of a chief physician to
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The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the sixth to the eighteenth century
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around 1420. He travelled extensively. He wrote the majority of his works in
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1480s: Returned to his motherland upon the invitation of the son of
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