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Refuge at Sponheim

When
1482
Where
Benedictine abbey of Sponheim
Part of
Johannes Trithemius Becomes a Novice

Trithemius took shelter at the Sponheim abbey during a snowstorm in 1482.

Travelling from the university to his home town in 1482, Trithemius was surprised by a snowstorm. He took refuge in the Benedictine abbey of Sponheim near Bad Kreuznach.

Sources

  1. Johannes Trithemius Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29

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