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1,047 wordsJoan of Arc is a French National Heroine who became a Saint of the Roman Catholic Church because of her great achievements. Joan was a simple peasant girl who rescued France from defeat in one of the darkest periods of the "Hundred years' war" with England. She led the French army to victory against the English and paved the way for the coronation of King Charles VII. Joan has become one of the most admired characters in European history. As France was struggling during the Hundred years' war, a...
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413 wordsSaint Joan of Arc Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc in French) was born on the year of 1412, in Domremy, France. Born into a family of four other brothers and sisters, Joan never learned to read and write. At the age of thirteen, she began to hear celestial voices; at least that is what she believed. Soon, she became convinced that the voices belonged to Saint Michael, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and Saint Margaret. These voices began to tell Joan about what she must soon carry out. During the Hundre...
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701 wordsJoan of Arc is a French national heroine and Frances patron saint. She was born on June 6, 1412. Her nickname was The Maid of Orleans in honor of her victory against the British. She was the daughter of prosperous peasants Jacques Date and Isabelle de Vouthon, who were farmers, from the village of Doremy in Lorraine, close to the border of the kingdom of France. During her childhood she tended her fathers herds in the fields and was taught religion and housekeeping skills from her mother. Joan w...
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1,091 wordsJoan of Arc Joan of Arc, first known as Jeanne d Arc, was born in the village of Domremy, in the Champagne district of northeastern France. She was born on January 6, 1412 and died May 30, 1431 at the age of 19. Joan is a French national heroin and a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. She rescued France from defeat during the Hundred Years War against England. In honor of her victory she is often called the Maid of Orleans. This is a story of her life. Joan was not a well-educated woman. She ha...
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970 wordsJoan of Arc: France and England had an unstable history with one another and in 1337, King Edward III of England decided to lay claim to the French throne based on a relation on his mother s side (Walker 219). This led to the Hundred Years War, which would consume the people s lives from 1337 to 1453 (Walker 220). During this time there was a great plague sweeping Europe, the Black Death which was the cause of millions of people s unseemly demise. Joan was a young peasant girl born in 1412, whos...
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