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Edict of Potsdam
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foreign policies of Frederick William
- In Frederick William: Later policies.
…with the issuance of the Edict of Potsdam on Nov. 8, 1685, in which he granted asylum to all Huguenots expelled from France by Louis XIV after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Thus, at the end of his life, the Great Elector returned to the political ties of…
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