# The Augsburg Confession is presented; Luther supports from Coburg

Date: 1530

## The fact

On 25 June 1530 the Augsburg Confession was presented to Charles V. Luther was at Coburg Castle, banned from the diet.

## Context

Complex contribution is mandatory: Melanchthon wrote; princes presented; [Luther](/people/martin-luther) commented from exile-in-all-but-name.

## Evidence and sources

Augsburg diet records and Luther-Coburg letters. They establish roles. They do not make Luther the sole author. Wikipedia is not used as a causal source.

## Significance

Constitutional-religious path for evangelical estates. Shared, not solo.

## What is established and what is not

Established: 1530 presentation; Luther at Coburg. Not established: Luther as exclusive drafter. Confidence high on roles.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through [democratic-resilience](/drivers/democratic-resilience), FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

The event remains dated 1530-06-25. Martin Luther's documented role is: He advised from Coburg; Melanchthon and the princes presented the text at Augsburg. The welfare reading is improving, through democratic-resilience, FDI strengthening at weight 0.35 direction 1. A public confession before the emperor is an estates-level legal-religious claim, written by Melanchthon, backed by Luther. Later Lutheran churches, later princes, and later national myth are not this event. The URLs named above are locators for this Fact only.

## People

- Martin Luther: https://factrail.ai/people/martin-luther

## Drivers

- Democratic Resilience: https://factrail.ai/drivers/democratic-resilience

## Sources

- https://www.luther.de/en/
- https://ccel.org/ccel/luther

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/luther-augsburg-confession-1530