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John Huss, an early reformer who was burned at the stake for his
teachings against the corruption in the Roman Catholic Church
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Martin Luther, credited with beginning the Protestant Reformation.
Nailed the 95 Theses to the church door on the Eve of All Saints Day (October
31) 1517
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The 95 Theses
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Luther nailing the 95 Theses to the church door
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Ulrich Zwingli, who started the Reformation in Switzerland
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John Calvin, who came after Luther. Wrote The Institutes of
the Christian Religion.
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Eurpoe after the Reformation
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