A triangle with two equal sides The angles opposite the equal sides are also equal. See: Equilateral Triangle. Triangles-Equilateral, Isosceles and Scalene.
Family and education. Martin Luther was born at Eisleben in Saxony, Germany, on November 10, 1483, the son of Hans and Margaret Luther. Luther's parents were peasants, but his father had worked hard to raise the family's status, first as a miner and later as the owner of several small mines, to become a small-scale businessman.
Luther's early years. Luther was born in 1483 in Eisleben, now part of former East Germany. His father was prosperous enough to send him to school and aim him at the study of law. He graduated with a BA and MA from the University of Erfurt.