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Martin Luther born in Eisleben, Germany
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At the age of seventeen he is sent to the University of Erfurt.In just one year he already earned his bachelor's degree. Thee years later he recieved his Masters. He then went on to law school.
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Became a monk in Erfurt
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Martin Luther posts his 95 theses on the door of Wittneburg Cathedral explaining what is wrong with the church
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Martin Luther translates New Testament into German
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William Tysdale translates New Testament into English
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Publication of Augsburg Confession, outling Lutheran ttheology and practices
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Ignatius of Loyalo founds the Sociery of Jesus order as part of the Catholic counter- reformation. Parts of Poland, Hungary, and Germany reconverted back to Catholicism
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William Tysdale executed for heresy
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Martin Luther dies
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