[Urinary lithiasis, a disease followed through its historical footprints.].

Objetive: Through two historic episodes we find that they are closely related with urinary lithiasis.

Methods: The cases are described and documented in the same historical account.

Results: The lithiasic disease of two historical known characters. Both in a different cultural environment looked for a miraculous healing.

Conclusions: Cure was not achieved in the first case but in the second. Both happened in the Middle Age within a period of 100 years and more than 5,000 kilometers away from each other.