Jeanne d'arc
Heroine of France

ABOUT JAON

• Born-6 January,1412 Died-30 May,1431
• A national heroine of France, Joan of Arc led the French army to victory over the British at Orléans, at age 18. Captured a year later, Joan was burned by the English and their French collaborators as a heretic. She was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint 500 years later, on May 16, 1920.

WHERE DID JOAN OF ARC GROW

• Sometime around 1412, Joan of Arc was born in Domremy, France. It was a small village, and Joan grew up in a peasant family. Although she was known for her skill and her hard work, she seemed fairly ordinary except for her extreme piousness.

AGE OF JOAN OF ARC WHEN SHE WENT INTO BATTLES/WARS

• A national heroine of France, Joan of Arc led the French army to victory over the British at Orléans, at age 18. Captured a year later, Joan was burned by the English and their French collaborators as a heretic. She was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint 500 years later, on May 16, 1920.

BATTLES FOUGHT BY JAON OF ARC

• Hundred year war
• Siege of orleans
• Loire campaign
• Battle of jargeau
• Battle of meung-sur-loire
• Battle of beaugency
• March to reims
• Siege of paris
• Siege of la charite
• Siege of compiegne

THOUGHT SAID BY JEANNE D'ARC

• One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.” ----jeanne d'arc

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