Petr Čepek
Ján Jessenius
EpisodeS1E369 min1984-03-05
The Physician of a Dying Time
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Jessenius became physician in Carolinian University and personal physician of king Rudolf II. The plague stroke the town Prague. His healthy wife had been murdered throughout this time. He treated ill king Rudolf, and after his death, he embalmed him.