The Edict of Worms #shorts #History #otd #facts #dailyfacts

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[00:00:00]The diet of worms would officially end with the edict of worms, which was on May 25th of 1521 that would see Martin Luther be declared a notorious heretic for his ideas after he had posted his 95 thesis on the walls of the church. The diet of worms took place from January 28th until May 25th in which Holy Roman Emperor Charles V would reaffirm his beliefs and his views that Pope Leo's papal bull was still valid. Though the reformation is said to have begun in 1517, this was the first major schism associated with the reformation. It was with the edict of worms that people within the empire were unable to associate or to propagate Luther's ideas, meaning Lutherism should have been dead in the water. However, like many good things, the fact it was outlawed led it to spread even further and even quicker. And if you want to know more interesting facts, be sure to follow below so you don't miss