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Plutarch insinuated that Julius Caesar had seizures caused by epilepsy. At the time, would this have been recognized as a medical diagnosis, or some kind of religious/spiritual gift or curse, or something else?

by /u/Obligatory-Reference in /r/AskHistorians

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