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Martin Luther

  • Nov 10, 1483

    Bron

    He was born in Eisleben, Saxony, in modern southeast Germany
  • Dec 31, 1501

    Enter of University

    He entered the University of Erfurt and got a Master of Arts degree. after he graduated. He wants to be a lawyer a that time
  • Dec 31, 1505

    Thunderstorm

    He was caught in a thunderstorm and it might take his life. He pray to St. Anne, he sad if St. Anne can save him he will become a monk. After a while, the strom was gone and he was still alive, so he became a monk.
  • Dec 31, 1510

    Trip to Rome

    He got a chance to be a delegate to a church conference in Rome. When he arrive he was very upset about Rome because catholic priests were immorality and corruption.
  • Dec 31, 1510

    Back to University

    He enrolled in the University of Wittenberg and received a doctorate. He became a professor of theology
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Rejection of the Roman Catholic Church

    Martin Luther nailed a sheet of paper with 95 theses on the university’s chapel door, This 95 theses corrupted people's faith to church. By help of the printing press, 95 theses spread hroughout Europe within two months. Church asked him to recant the 95 theses, but he refuse to do it so he got excommunication from church.
  • Jan 12, 1521

    Excommunication

    He was officially excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church.
  • May 8, 1521

    Edict of Worms

    Council released the Edict of Worms, it banned all Martin Luther's ideas and books and they says Martin Luther was a convicted heretic.
  • May 31, 1522

    Lutheranism

    After he avoid the capture, he began organizing a new church called Lutheranism. The power of Lutheranism keep growing.
  • Dec 31, 1525

    Marriage

    He married Katharina von Bora which is a former nun. After few years they have six children.
  • Period: Dec 31, 1533 to Dec 31, 1546

    Later years

    He served as the dean of theology at University of Wittenberg. During that time he was suffered from many illness.
  • Feb 18, 1546

    Death

    Martin Luther deid during a trip to his hometown of Eisleben