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At the beginning of the 16th century Wittenberg had developed into a strong fortress on the middle Elbe with about 2.000 inhabitants.. 1502 Friedrich the way decided to build the university Wittenberg.. From then on, Wittenberg became a magnet for a wide variety of scholars.. So too for Lucas Cranach the Elder, who had come to the city in 1505, and 1508 Martin Luther.. The city experienced a stormy economic and intellectual upswing.. A highlight was October 31, 1517, when Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the castle church.. Wittenberg University became one of the most important in the 16th century.. It opened to humanism.. From 1518 Philipp Melanchthon also taught here.. Wittenberg gained further importance after the departure of Luther from the Roman Catholic Church.. With the burning of the papal ´canonical rights´ and the threat of punishment by Pope Leo X. before the Elstertor, as well as by the events of the Wittenberg movement, the foundation stone for the Reformation was laid.. From Wittenberg, this triggered decisive impulses for the entire world.. Wittenberg was thus also the center of the Reformation movement, z.. B. in the Wittenberg Agreement and the emergence of the first Lutheran Bible.. As a result of the Reformation movement clashes emerged that culminated in the Schmalkaldic War.. This led to the Wittenberg surrender.. <9> <9> <141> The following describes a selection of attractions.. <142> <9> <9> Further information about Lutherstadt can be found <1001> here} <121> online <122> <9> <9> <1002> <9> <994/21831> <994/21832> < 994/21837> <994/1122230> <9> <994/1122233> <994/1122234> <994/1122235>