Louis XIV issues the Edict of Fontainebleau

When

22 Oct 1685

Kind

Event

Coordinates

48.41° N, 2.70° E

Placed at the town named in the title of the event it links, Fontainebleau.

Louis XIV issues the Edict of Fontainebleau, which revokes the Edict of Nantes and declares Protestantism illegal, thereby depriving Huguenots of civil rights. Their Temple de Charenton-le-Pont is immediately demolished.

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