Visual Timeline: Argula von Grumbach

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1490 CE - 1564 CE: Life of Argula von Grumbach, theologian, writer, and reformer.
 
1500 CE: Argula von Grumbach is given a Bible in German by her father at 10 years old, which she begins to study.
 
1509 CE: Argula von Grumbach's parents die of the plague, and she is adopted by her uncle.
 
1516 CE: Argula von Grumbach becomes a lady-in-waiting at the court of Duchess Kunigunde of Bavaria.
 
1516 CE: Argula von Grumbach's uncle is executed for political intrigue.
 
1520 CE - 1522 CE: Argula von Grumbach converts to the Reformation's vision of Christianity.
 
1523 CE: Argula von Grumbach writes and publishes her famous To the University of Ingolstadt letter.
 
1523 CE - 1524 CE: Argula von Grumbach writes and publishes the eight letters she is famous for.
 
1530 CE: Argula von Grumbach meets Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon.
 
1530 CE: Argula von Grumbach's first husband, Friederich, dies.
 
1533 CE: Argula von Grumbach marries Baron von Schlick who supports her Reformation efforts.
 
1535 CE: Argula von Grumbach's second husband dies.
 
1535 CE - 1564 CE: Argula von Grumbach continues to advocate for the Protestant Reformation until her death.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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