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Image: Tomb of Philipp Melanchthon
Tomb of Philipp Melanchthon, Luther's friend and Reformation ally, who died in 1560. The Latin epitaph reads: "Here rests the body of the most commendable Philipp Melanchthon, who died on 19 April 1560, in this town after he had lived for 63 years 2 months and 2 days."
Castle Church (Schloßkirche), Wittenberg, Germany
by Holly Hayes
on March 9, 2008
subjects: — Event: Construction of Grave of Philipp Melanchthon — Place: Castle Church (Schloßkirche) — Place: Grave of Philipp Melanchthon