Baldwin suffered a broken arm following Manuel in the hunt, then was impressed by his medical skill
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MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1143-1160)
1159
Summary:
Dates:
1159
Baldwin III, king of Jerusalem (
Baldwin 53
)
Broke his arm when his horse slipped, in trying to watch
Manuel 1
hunting and keep up with him; was treated and bandaged by Manuel himself, who removed the bandage some days later (:)
Kinnamos 190.2-10
Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (
Manuel 1
)
Impressed
Baldwin 53
as a hunter and treated his broken arm; he surpassed many doctors in medicine, contributing to knowledge (as
Ioannes 17001
has seen) by minor surgery and choice of drugs, skills available at xenones (:)
τῶν ... νοσοκομείων, ἃ ξενῶνας καλεῖσθαι ἔθος ἐστίν Kinnamos 190.2-18