University of Wittenberg

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defunct university university

The University of Wittenberg was a prominent early 16th-century German university renowned as the cradle of the Protestant Reformation and the academic home of Martin Luther.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
University of Wittenberg canonical	52
Wittenberg	4
Leucorea (historic University of Wittenberg)	1
Universität Wittenberg	1
former University of Wittenberg	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct university ⓘ university ⓘ
academicDiscipline	law ⓘ medicine ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Leucorea ⓘ University of Wittenberg ⓘ surface form: Universität Wittenberg
architecturalStyle	Renaissance ⓘ
country	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolutionDate	1817 ⓘ
employed	Andreas Karlstadt ⓘ Johann Bugenhagen ⓘ Justus Jonas ⓘ Martin Luther ⓘ Philip Melanchthon ⓘ surface form: Philipp Melanchthon
employedAs	Martin Luther ⓘ surface form: Martin Luther – professor of theology Philip Melanchthon ⓘ surface form: Philipp Melanchthon – professor of Greek and theology
founder	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony ⓘ
foundingDate	1502 ⓘ
governedBy	Elector of Saxony ⓘ
hasCampus	urban campus in Wittenberg ⓘ
hasMotto	Verbum Dei manet in aeternum ⓘ
hasNotableBuilding	Leucorea main building ⓘ
hasNotableProfessor	Andreas Karlstadt ⓘ Johann Bugenhagen ⓘ Martin Luther ⓘ Philip Melanchthon ⓘ surface form: Philipp Melanchthon
hasStudent	Johannes Agricola ⓘ surface form: Johann Agricola Martin Luther ⓘ Philip Melanchthon ⓘ surface form: Philipp Melanchthon
hasType	public university ⓘ
influenced	German humanism ⓘ Lutheran churches ⓘ Protestant theology ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	Electorate of Saxony ⓘ Germany ⓘ Wittenberg ⓘ
mergedInto	Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg ⓘ surface form: University of Halle-Wittenberg
mergerDate	1817 ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
notableFor	center of Lutheran theology ⓘ role in the Protestant Reformation ⓘ
partOf	Electorate of Saxony’s educational system ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Lutheranism ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ
significantEvent	development of Lutheran confessional documents ⓘ posting of the Ninety-five Theses by Martin Luther in 1517 ⓘ

Referenced by (59)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Martin Luther → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Martin Luther → employer → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Mikael Agricola → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

English Church in Wittenberg → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Frederick the Wise → founded → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Philip Melanchthon → employer → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Tycho Brahe → education → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Wittenberg → hasUniversity → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Leucorea (historic University of Wittenberg)

Novalis → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

William Tyndale → workLocation → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wittenberg

Johannes Agricola → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Johannes Agricola → workedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wittenberg

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Benedikt Carpzov the Younger → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

All Saints' Church, Wittenberg → linkedToInstitution → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Paul Luther → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Zacharias Ursinus → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

University of Wittenberg → alsoKnownAs → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Universität Wittenberg

Mikael Olavinpoika → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Disputatio pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

the Wise → founded → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

subject surface form: Frederick III, Elector of Saxony

Philipp → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

subject surface form: Philipp Melanchthon

Commentary on Colossians → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Martin Chemnitz → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Friedrich III → founded → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

subject surface form: Friedrich III, Elector of Saxony

Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg → formedByMergerOf → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Friedrich Wieck → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Melchior Lotter the Younger → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Justus Jonas → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Justus Jonas → employer → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Johann Heermann → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Paul Gerhardt → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Johannes Eisleben → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Luther family → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Black Cloister, Wittenberg → partOf → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Benedikt Carpzov the Elder → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Benedikt Carpzov the Elder → employer → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Johann August Ernesti → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Johann von Staupitz → employer → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Zacharias Baer → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

subject surface form: Zacharias Ursinus

Zrsinus → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Martin → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

subject surface form: Martin Luther the Younger

Philipp Schwartzerdt → employer → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Leucorea → locatedIn → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wittenberg

Leucorea → hasAlternativeName → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Leucorea main building → partOf → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

this entity surface form: former University of Wittenberg

Leucorea main building → associatedWith → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

Johannes Schneider → educatedAt → University of Wittenberg ⓘ

subject surface form: Johannes Agricola

Frederick III, Elector of Saxony → founded → University of Wittenberg ⓘ