However , it is more likely that he died of natural causes on 10 December .
According to later traditions , he was murdered on 24 or 25 December by one Philip of Nassau in the St. Thomas church in Leipzig .
It is more likely that he died of natural causes on 10 December .
According to later traditions , he was murdered on 24 or 25 December by one Philip of Nassau in the St. Thomas church in Leipzig .