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Departure from Basel

When
February 1528
Where
Basel
Part of
Paracelsus leaves Basel and visits Colmar

Paracelsus left Basel for Alsace in February 1528 due to a threatened lawsuit.

After serving as city physician in Basel in 1527, Paracelsus faced a legal threat described as an unwinnable lawsuit. This pressure forced him to leave Basel and travel to Alsace in February 1528.

Sources

  1. Paracelsus Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10

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