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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Luther's reformation=== | ===Luther's reformation=== | ||
In 1512, [[Desiderius Erasmus]], a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] scholar and the [[Assassin leader|leader]] of the [[North European Brotherhood of Assassins|North European Assassins]], began to notice Martin Luther's | In 1512, [[Desiderius Erasmus]], a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] scholar and the [[Assassin leader|leader]] of the [[North European Brotherhood of Assassins|North European Assassins]], began to notice Martin Luther's new views on [[Christianity]] and realized that the [[church]] would enter a state of chaos. Erasmus wrote a letter to the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins|Italian Assassins]]' temporary leader [[Claudia Auditore da Firenze|Claudia Auditore]] and informed them all of the young priest.<ref>[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] – Chapter 80</ref> | ||
===Excommunication=== | ===Excommunication=== | ||
In 1517, Luther nailed | In 1517, Luther nailed his {{Wiki|Ninety-five Theses|95 theses}} to a church door,<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Layla Hassan's personal files]]: "Who Is Aletheia" – Slide 5: Aletheia</ref> and in them, Luther disputed the claim that absolution from sin could be {{Wiki|Indulgence|paid for}}. [[Papacy|Pope]] [[Leo X]] excommunicated him and had the man condemned as a heretic.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed DNA]]'' – Timeline: 1517</ref> Despite this, Luther was said to have celebrated Mass in [[Santo Stefano]].<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santo Stefano]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 05:37, 18 June 2024
Martin Luther (1483 – 1546) was a German friar, priest, professor of theology, and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation.
Biography
Luther's reformation
In 1512, Desiderius Erasmus, a Dutch scholar and the leader of the North European Assassins, began to notice Martin Luther's new views on Christianity and realized that the church would enter a state of chaos. Erasmus wrote a letter to the Italian Assassins' temporary leader Claudia Auditore and informed them all of the young priest.[1]
Excommunication
In 1517, Luther nailed his 95 theses to a church door,[2] and in them, Luther disputed the claim that absolution from sin could be paid for. Pope Leo X excommunicated him and had the man condemned as a heretic.[3] Despite this, Luther was said to have celebrated Mass in Santo Stefano.[4]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations novel (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed film (mentioned in promotional material only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Revelations novel – Chapter 80
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Layla Hassan's personal files: "Who Is Aletheia" – Slide 5: Aletheia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed DNA – Timeline: 1517
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Database: Santo Stefano
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