Kip ManleyThe 24th novelette, " – vilissima & infima – ", continues:
Your Autistic Life FR/EN/ES"Did you know that the Germans used to eat worms?"
"No. Were they trying to outwit the French and their escargots?"
"I don't know, but this diet was so popular that it was formally named the Diet of Worms."
World History EncyclopediaMartin Luther's speech at the Diet of Worms (also known as the Here I Stand Speech) is considered one of the greatest pieces of oratory in world history. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1900/luthers-speech-at-the-diet-of-worms/ #History #DietofWorms #MartinLuther #ProtestantReformation
In response to Martin Luther's 95 Theses, as well as his other works, Pope Leo X sent a papal bull threatening him with excommunication in June 1520. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1903/1521-excommunication-of-luther-complete-text/ #History #DietofWorms #MartinLuther #ProtestantReformation
