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Born in Lutherstadt Eisleben.
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Goes to study law at the University of Erfurt.
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Caught in terrible storm, a near death experience. Vowes to god to become a monk.
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Becomes Doctor of theology.
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Begins to lecture the Psalms.
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Preaches against the selling of indulgences.
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He nails the 95 theses to the door of Lutherstadt Wittenburg's Castle Church.
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Luther is charged with heresy in Rome.
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Papal Bull gives Luther 60 days to recant or be excommunicated.
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Writes 3 seminal documents.
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Luther is excommunicated and summoned to appear before the Diet of Worms.
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Luther is kidnapped and taken to Wartburg Castle.
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Returns to Lutherstadt Wittenburg and sets off a series of theological and social reform.