1598 AD
Henry IV issues the Edict of Nantes
French Protestants receive limited religious and civil protections.
- Time period
- 1598 AD
- Region
- Europe
- Theme
- Religion
- Civilization
- Kingdom of France
Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes in 1598. It granted Huguenots limited rights and protections while helping bring France's religious wars to a close.