The Protestant League or Torgau is formed under Elector John of
Saxony, Philip, Landgrave of Hesse, the princes of
Brunswick-Luneburg, Anhalt and Mecklenberg and the city of
Magdeburg. Martin Luther was present in the town and drafted the
constitution of the League.
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Editors, Litencyc. "League of Torgau: a union of Protestant states in the German Empire". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=9970, accessed 23 November 2024.]