apr 13, 1595 - Edict of Nantes
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Immediate Effects:
- Acknowledged Catholicism as France's official religion, but allowed Huguenots (Calvinists) to worship their beliefs in secluded places and in formerly Huguenot towns.
- Allowed Huguenots to hold public offices.
-Softened religious tensions between Catholics and Huguenots in France.
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