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nov 6, 1589 - Edict of Nantes

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Signed by King Henry IV of France, gave the Calvinist Protestants of France substantial rights in the nation, which was still considered essentially Catholic at the time. The primary goal of it was to encourage civil unity. It granted Religous freedoms to Hugonots, such as freedom to worship and legal rights to worship

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nov 6, 1589
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~ 436 years ago