1. Intercepted near Altenstein Castle

    · Altenstein Castle, Bad Liebenstein, Thuringia, Germany

    Intercepted near Altenstein Castle
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    During Luther's return from Worms, agents of Frederick the Wise staged an abduction near Altenstein Castle to place him in protective hiding. Coordinates represent Altenstein Castle; the precise roadside interception point was nearby and is not securely fixed.

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