When King Kazimierz the Great founded the university in Kraków in 1364, there were three faculties (excluding theology), one of which was medicine. It was represented by two professors: lector ordinarius in medicinis, who was a professor of medicine, and another one, who was probably a professor of astronomy or, to be precise, astrology, which for long was considered a part of medicine. All classes took place at the Wawel castle...