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He is born in 1483 in Eisleben, Germany
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Martin Luther was going threw a terrible storm where he swore to St. Anne that if he survived he would become a Monk. (Obviously he survived)
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In 1508, He goes to study Theology at Lutherstadt Wittenberg in his process of becoming a monk (found this at https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/)
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In 1514, Martin Luther becomes a priest at Wittensburgs City Church.
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Luther lectures against the selling of indulgences. On October 31, he nails the 95 Theses to the entryway of "Lutherstadt Wittenberg's Mansion Church"-Website. translated from Latin into German, this printed announcement spreads like a out of control fire. Martin additionally changes his name from Luder to Luther. (credit to https://www.visit-luther.com/reformation-heroes/martin-luther/a-timeline-of-luthers-life/
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Luther is accused of sin in Rome. He testifies himself in Augsburg with views based off of the Bible instead of the Church. He needs to go back, coming back to Lutherstadt Wittenberg under the house of Frederick the Wise.
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Martin Luther gets excommunicated.
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He is brought to appear before the Diet of Worms. His words "neither can nor will recant" challenged authority that would change time forever. On his way back, he is kidnapped to Wartburg Castle. Where he is under protection by a king (Fredrick the Wise)
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He translated the New Testament from Greek to German showing all the people the REAL New Testament.
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Martin Luther dies in Eisleben, Germany.
