Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1685/10/00 | Louis XIV of France | King of France | French King Louis XIV signs the Edict of Fontainebleau revoking the Edict of Nantes. It forbade religious practice of the Protestant Reformed Church, demands that all their church buildings are to be razed and Pastors have to recant or go into exile. | Chateau de Fontainebleau | Palace and Park of Fontainebleau | ||
1686/00/00 | Joachim Gaillard | Life | Forty-five Huguenots, or French Calvinists, including Joachim and Esther Gaillard, immigrate to the Province of Carolina after Louis XIV revokes the Edict of Nantes in 1685. | ||||
1686/00/00 | Daniel Huger, The Immigrant | Life | Margueritte and Daniel Huger immigrate to Province of Carolina and soon establish a plantation called Wambaw (lost) in the Santee region of Craven County. | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests | South Carolina | French Huguenots Settle in America |
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