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A day in the life of Martin Luther

  • Born Saxony, Germany
    May 1, 1483

    Born Saxony, Germany

  • Period: Jan 1, 1501 to Jan 1, 1505

    Studied Law

  • Vowed to St Anne to beome a monk if she were to save him from the thunderstorm
    Jan 1, 1507

    Vowed to St Anne to beome a monk if she were to save him from the thunderstorm

  • Visted Rome
    Jan 1, 1510

    Visted Rome

  • Became a Professor of Theology, Writtenburg University and lectured on the Bible
    Jan 1, 1511

    Became a Professor of Theology, Writtenburg University and lectured on the Bible

  • Luthers Ideas on faith went public
    Jan 1, 1517

    Luthers Ideas on faith went public

  • Ninety-Five Theses were nailed to the Church door of Writtenburg
    Jan 1, 1517

    Ninety-Five Theses were nailed to the Church door of Writtenburg

  • The reformation began
    Oct 31, 1517

    The reformation began

  • Agreed he was a heritic after the 18 day debate with John Eck
    Jan 1, 1519

    Agreed he was a heritic after the 18 day debate with John Eck

  • Pope Leo X issued a bull, 2 months after he burnt it
    Jan 1, 1520

    Pope Leo X issued a bull, 2 months after he burnt it

  • Kidnapped by Fredric, 9 months in translating the bible into German
    Jan 1, 1521

    Kidnapped by Fredric, 9 months in translating the bible into German

  • Rode into the city of worms and refused again to recant
    Apr 16, 1521

    Rode into the city of worms and refused again to recant

  • Lutheranism was firmly established
    May 16, 1525

    Lutheranism was firmly established

  • Married Katharina von Bora
    Jun 13, 1525

    Married Katharina von Bora

  • Died
    Jan 1, 1546

    Died