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jan 1, 1589 - King Henry IV became king of France

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In 1589, King Henry IV became the king of France. This was influential because a Protestant king was the ruler of a Catholic country. He also signed the Edict of Nantes, giving freedom to many Huguenots in France.

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jan 1, 1589
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~ 437 years ago

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