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Tag: Ulrich von Hutten

Posted on August 10, 2023August 21, 2023

Erasmus 500 years on: 10 August 1523

On this day 500 years ago, Erasmus sent a letter from Basel to the Zürich town council addressing the arrogant behavior of Ulrich von Hutten, a reformed knight and author, and a former friend of Erasmus. He hoped to counter Hutten's public attack on his persona. Erasmus' aim was to spread the correct message of …

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