 The Huguenots were led by Jeanne d'Albret; her son, the future Henry IV (who would later convert to Catholicism in order to become king); and the princes of Condé.The wars ended with the Edict of Nantes, which granted the Huguenots substantial religious, political and military autonomy.Huguenot rebellions in the 1620s resulted in the abolition of their political and military privileges.