the edict of nantes guaranteed freedom to the protestants.
Freedom to the Calvinist Protestants.
protestants
Protestants
Protestants in a Catholic-majority country.
Calvinist Protestants (Huguenots); the Edict was revoked in 1685.
The Edict Of Nantes, put into place by France in 1598 gave equal rights to all Protestants living in France (which was a heavily Catholic country). The declaration of the edict signaled the end of years of religious wars that had been waged by France during much of the 16th century.
The Edict of Nantes guranteed religious freedom to the Huguenots (protestants) of France.
Edict of Nantes
granted religious freedom to all
The Edict of Nantes
Calvinists or Hugenots.
The Edict of Nantes, issued by Henry IV of France, granted the Huguenots significant civil rights, including freedom of worship. It marked the end of the religious wars of France during the 2nd half of the 16th century.
The Edict of Nantes which guaranteed religious freedom to Hugenots (Protestants) within France. It was later revoked by his grandson Loius XIV.