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Katharina von Bora's Flight to Magdeburg

When
1547
Where
Braunschweig
Episodes
1

The supplied passages do not confirm Katharina von Bora's flight to Magdeburg in 1546. They document her financial difficulties following Martin Luther's death in 1546 and a subsequent flight to Braunschweig in 1547 due to war.

Episodes

  1. 1547 · BraunschweigFlight to Braunschweig in 1547

    War forced Katharina von Bora to flee to Braunschweig in 1547, not Magdeburg.

Background and detail

Subsequent Movements. The sources indicate that after a return to Wittenberg, the approaching war forced another flight in 1547. This movement was directed to Braunschweig, not Magdeburg. She was able to return to Wittenberg in July 1547 at the close of the war.

People involved

Sources

  1. Katharina von Bora Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-06

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