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In what year did Henry IV issue the Edict of Nantes?

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In 1598, Henry IV, by issuing the Edict of Nantes (see Nantes, Edict of ), established Protestantism in 200 towns, proclaimed freedom of worship, and allowed substantial political independence.

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