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Martin Luther visited the city of Rome in 1510.
In 1510, Martin Luther visited Rome as part of his pilgrimage. During his time in Rome, Luther was deeply disillusioned by what he saw as corruption and abuses within the Catholic Church. This experience further influenced his growing criticism of the Church and eventually led him to take a leading role in the Protestant Reformation.
Martin Luther walked 1,000 miles from Erfurt, Germany to Rome, Italy.
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Martin Luther was German and lived in the middle ages. he married in 1525
Martin Luther traveled to Rome in 1511 with another monk. The two traveled on foot to Rome. They stayed in various monasteries long the route.
Martin Luther stated he would only reconcile with the Pope if the Pope accepted his 95 Theses in their entirety. On meeting with the Pope, the Pope accepted only a fraction of them which caused Martin Luther to break with the Communion of Rome.
He was protected by German Princes who were also in conflict with The Church.
the 95 Theses
because the pope lives in rome
rome
In some ways, Martin Luther was a man who was in the right place at the right time. The Catholic Church at that time was riddled with abuse and ripe for reform, which is what Luther wanted to do. However, his movement took on a life of its own and reconciliation with Rome became impossible.