'''Worms''' is a city in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]] (Rheinland-Pfalz), in western [[Germany]], situated on the [[River Rhine]]. It has a population of 82,000, and is one of the oldest cities in Germany. It is best known as the location of the [[Diet of Worms]] in 1521 (''Diet'' meaning [[parliament]] or assembly), a parliament of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] at which [[Martin Luther]] was declared an outlaw.
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'''Worms''' is a city in [[Rhineland-Palatinate]] (Rheinland-Pfalz), in western [[Germany]], situated on the [[River Rhine]]. It has a population of 82,000, and is one of the oldest cities in Germany.
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Parts of the legendary [[Song of the Nibelungs]] (German: ''Nibelungenlied'') took place at Worms, but outside from mythology, Worms is best known as the location of the [[Diet of Worms]] in 1521 (''Diet'' meaning [[parliament]] or assembly), a parliament of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] at which [[Martin Luther]] was declared an outlaw.