Treaty of Alès

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The Treaty of Alès was a 1629 agreement in France that ended the Huguenot rebellions by confirming their religious freedoms while stripping them of political and military privileges.

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instanceOf historical event
peace treaty
aim to eliminate Huguenot state-within-a-state
to pacify internal religious conflict in France
alsoKnownAs Edict of Alès NERFINISHED
Peace of Alès NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
follows Edict of Nantes NERFINISHED
Huguenot rebellions NERFINISHED
Peace of Montpellier NERFINISHED
Siege of La Rochelle NERFINISHED
grants amnesty to Huguenots for rebellion
historicalContext centralization of power under Cardinal Richelieu
historicalPeriod reign of Louis XIII
jurisdiction Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
language French
legalStatusOfProtestantism tolerated but politically subordinated
location Alès NERFINISHED
longTermEffect strengthening of French absolutist monarchy
weakening of institutional Protestantism in France
maintains civil rights for Huguenots
negotiatedBy Cardinal Richelieu NERFINISHED
party French Crown NERFINISHED
Huguenot leaders
precedes Edict of Fontainebleau NERFINISHED
revocation of the Edict of Nantes NERFINISHED
relatedTo Edict of Nantes NERFINISHED
French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
Peace of Montpellier NERFINISHED
Siege of La Rochelle NERFINISHED
religiousGroupInvolved Huguenots NERFINISHED
restricts Huguenot military organization
Huguenot political autonomy
result confirmation of Huguenot freedom of conscience
confirmation of private Protestant worship where previously allowed
dismantling of Huguenot fortified towns
end of Huguenot rebellions
loss of Huguenot right to hold political assemblies
loss of Huguenot right to maintain garrisons
reinforcement of royal authority in France
suppression of Huguenot military privileges
suppression of Huguenot political rights
signedBy Louis XIII of France NERFINISHED
signedIn 1629
signedOn 28 June 1629
subjectOf French Wars of Religion historiography
typeOfSettlement religious settlement

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Peace of Alès alsoKnownAs Treaty of Alès