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Nov 10, 1483
Luther is born in Eisleben, Germany
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Jan 1, 1484
Family moves to Mansfeld
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Jan 1, 1501
Luther enters the University of Erfurt.
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Jan 1, 1505
Luther receives master's degree from the University of Erfurt
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Jan 1, 1505
He enters law school
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Jul 2, 1505
Luther caught in a thunderstorm, pledges to become a monk
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Jul 17, 1505
Luther enters Augustinian friary in Erfurt
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Jan 1, 1507
Luther is ordained in priesthood
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Jan 1, 1508
Luther teaches theology at University of Wittenberg
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Mar 9, 1508
Luther receiveds a Bachelor's in Biblical studies
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Oct 19, 1512
Luther receives his Doctor of Theology degree
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Oct 21, 1512
Luther begins work as Professor of Theology at Universitty of Wittenburg
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Jan 1, 1514
Luther becomes priest of Wittenberg's City Church
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Oct 31, 1517
Luther posts 95 Theses on castle church door
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Jan 1, 1518
Luther translates the 95 Theses in to German from Latin and it is distributed cross Europe
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Jun 15, 1520
Inquisition of Luther taken up by Pope Leo X
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Jan 3, 1521
Luther is excommunicated by Pope Leo X from the Catholic church
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Apr 16, 1521
Luther arrives at Diet Worms
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Apr 25, 1521
Luther leaves Worms
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May 4, 1521
Luther kidnapped by Frederick III and taken to Wartburg Castle
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May 25, 1521
Luther declared an outlaw, his literature banned and his arrest order
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Jun 27, 1525
Luther marries Katharina von Bora
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Jan 1, 1530
Edict of Worms
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Jan 1, 1537
Luther issues the Schmalkaldic Articles, a statement of Lutheran doctrine
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Feb 18, 1546
Luther dies in Eisleben, Germany
