Q. Arrange the following events in chronological order:- Bible translation into German
- Peasant uprising in Germany
- Luther writes Ninety-Five Theses
- Establishment of Anglican Church
Which of the following is the correct chronological order?
Answer:
iii, i, ii, iv
Notes: Martin Luther wrote the Ninety-Five Theses in 1517, which set off the Protestant Reformation. Following this, he translated the Bible into German between 1521 and 1534. The Peasant uprising in Germany occurred between 1524 and 1525, heavily influenced by the Reformation's ideas. Lastly, the establishment of the Anglican Church took place in 1534 under King Henry VIII, who separated from the papal authority for political and personal reasons, forming the Church of England.