Martin Luther By smithsydneym Nov 10, 1483 Martin Luther was born in Eisleben to hans luder and Margarethe Sep 6, 1497 Luther’s family has moved to Mansfield and he attends school in Magdeberg Oct 9, 1501 Luther begins study at University of Erfurt he receives Baccalaureate in the Liberal Arts and a master of arts and plans for law school Apr 2, 1505 Enters Augustinian monastery at Erfurt; he takes monastic vows and becomes an ordained priest May 19, 1512 Luther receives doctorate in Theology Mar 7, 1514 1514-1517 Lectures on Psalms Romans and Galatians at Wittenberg's City Church Feb 10, 1517 Lectures on Hebrews 1517-18 Apr 6, 1519 Death of Emperor Maximillian..this caused Rome to be distracted from Luther Jul 9, 1520 1520-21 Freedom of a Christian, Babylonian Captivity, Address to German Nation caused a new interest in Luther in again Apr 16, 1521 Excommunicated in Rome. He arrives at Diet of Worms and departs on April 25th then is Kidnapped by Frederick and taken to Wartburg Castle Jun 13, 1525 He married Katharina von Bora Dec 7, 1544 he became ill and fell to the effects of angina and began to deteriorate fast Sep 10, 1545 1545-46 Luther preached three times in the Market Church in Halle Feb 15, 1546 His last sermon was delivered at his birth place Eisleben Feb 15, 1546 Martin Luther dies
