ID: 901000246 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000246	Record Type: Literature

	Edict of Fontainebleau (edict, French, 1685)

Note: Edict issued in 1685 by Louis XIV of France to revoke the Edict of Nantes (1598), which had granted the Huguenots the right to practice their protestant religion without persecution from the state.

Display Date: 22 October 1685

Names:

	Edict of Fontainebleau (edict, French, 1685) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (edict, French, 1685) (English,U,P)
	Édit de Fontainebleau (edict, French, 1685) (French,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........<Literary works: Legal, Political, Governmental documents> (P)
		............Edict of Fontainebleau (edict, French, 1685) (I)

Related Iconography:

	successor of .... Edict of Nantes
	..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Legal, Political, Governmental documents, Edict of Nantes (edict, French, 1598)) [901001683]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... edict
	.....(declaratory documents, documents by function, document genres, information forms (objects), Information Forms (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... Huguenot
	.....(Protestantism, Christianity, Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	actor is .... Louis XIV (French king, 1638-1715)
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	culture/religion is .... French (culture or style)
	.....(European regions, European, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... Fontainebleau
	..... ULAN Candidate

Sources:

	Edict of Fontainebleau (edict, French, 1685)
	................Spielvogel, Western Civilization: A Brief History (2010)
	................Langer, Encyclopedia of World History (1980)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Revocation of the Edict of Nantes (edict, French, 1685)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	................Langer, Encyclopedia of World History (1980)
	Édit de Fontainebleau (edict, French, 1685)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)