HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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Pope Leo X Medici ordered Martin Luther to renounce or affirm his beliefs before an assembly of church leaders at the ____
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Peace of Augsburg
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Diet of Worms
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Council of Trent
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Thirty Years War
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to tradition, Luther is said to have declared “Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise", before concluding with “God help me. Amen."
Detailed explanation-2: -Leo believed Luther was another heretic whose teachings would lead some of the faithful astray but, as had happened in the past, the true religion would triumph in time. In December 1521 Leo X died suddenly, leaving behind him political turmoil in Italy and religious turmoil spreading across northern Europe.
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