The life of Martin Luther

By Kathryn3112
  • Nov 10, 1483

    Birth

  • May 17, 1517

    95 Thesis

    Martin Luther wrote the 95 thesis critizing the church and stuck it to the church door.
  • Jun 15, 1520

    Pope warns Martin Luther

    Pope warned Martin Luther that unless he recanted his works within 60 days he would be excommunicated.
  • Apr 18, 1521

    Diet of Worms

    Luther spoke before the assembly of the Holy Roman Empire. His writings are banned and it is made illegal to give Luther food or shelter. Luther can now be killed without legal consequences.
  • Mar 6, 1522

    Luther returns to Wittenburg

    After being kept hidden by Prince Frederick he returns to Wittenburg.
  • May 17, 1522

    The translated bible is translated

    Luther's german new testament is published.
  • Jun 27, 1525

    Marriage

    Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora.
  • Feb 18, 1546

    Death