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City where the "Ninety-Five Theses" were written
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wittenberg
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Population (2000): 1177 Housing Units (2000): 471 Land area (2000): 1.638781 sq. miles (4.244424 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.638781 sq. miles (4.244424 sq. km) FIPS code: 88325 Located within: Wisconsin ...
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Wittenberg , officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg , is a town in Saxony-Anhalt , Germany . Situated on the river Elbe , it has a population of about 50,000. The importance of Wittenberg historically was due to its seat of the Elector of Saxony , a dignity ...
Usage examples of wittenberg.
Then he became a college professor at the theological school of Wittenberg and began to explain the scriptures to the indifferent ploughboys of his Saxon home.
He found an account of the Wandering Jew in Prague in the fourteenth century, and another of him visiting Cornelius Agrippa, and another of him being in Wittenberg and Brunswick at the end of the seventeenth century.
In 1517, two years before Magellan’s voyage, Martin Luther proclaimed the new spirit of independence when he nailed his ninety-five theses to the church door in Wittenberg.
And on the eve of All Saints, 1517, he posted on the door of the Castle church in Wittenberg a placard, written in Latin, containing ninety-five theses which he challenged theologians to debate.