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Leipzig Debate
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Leipzig in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
Luther debates with Johann Eck arguing that sola scriptura (scripture alone) is the basis for Christian faith and doctrine
The Swedish Commander Tortensson is forced to retreat by Archduke Leopold William
Appointed Field Marshal General
Appointed Field Marshal General
1st to enter Leipzig
To the North, the unexpected arrival of Bluchers Army of Silesia ties down French reserves badly needed for the French main effort. Leads the Prussian forces at the Battle of Leipzig
The 6th Coalition is arranged with Field Marshal Blucher (Prussian) & Crown Prince Carl Johan of Sweden to the north, Generals Barclay De Tolly, Bennigsen (Russian) & Prince von Hessen-Homburg (Austrian) to the south & Gyulay (Austrian) to the north
Helps defeat the Napoleonic forces
French retreat is underway with most of the armys trains and cavalry & infantry corps cross the Lindeneau bridge & march to safety
Commands Russian army on the right wing
Born in Leipzig, the son of a tailor
Models conduction in metals as the motion of mobile charged particles and lays foundations for the classical electron theory of conductivity.
The new protection law creates a special State Court to hear serious anti-republican offences.
The Reichstag Fire trial is held but the communist leaders are acquitted
At the end of the Reichstag Fire trial only Van der Lubbe is convicted, while his fellow defendants are found not guilty
At the end of the trial only Van der Lubbe is convicted, while his fellow defendants are found not guilty
The RAF bomb Leipzig, 1,500 killed & 40,000 homeless
Merkel is educated in Templin and at the University of Leipzig, where she studied physics from 1973 to 1978
Provenance
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