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  2. Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Joan of Arc was born c. 1412 [9] in Domrémy, a small village in the Meuse valley now in the Vosges department in the north-east of France. [10] Her date of birth is unknown, and her statements about her age are vague. [11] [b] Her parents were Jacques d'Arc and Isabelle Romée. Joan had three brothers and a sister. [15]

  3. Cultural depictions of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Manga. Jeanne d'Arc (voiced by Junko Minagawa) appears as an "Ends", a villainous group of fallen historical figures who wish to destroy the world and exterminate humankind. In the series, Joan is an insane warrior who has exchanged her humanity for the supernatural ability to manipulate fire. 2009-ongoing.

  4. The Passion of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    The Passion of Joan of Arc. The Passion of Joan of Arc (French: La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc) is a 1928 French silent historical film based on the actual record of the trial of Joan of Arc. The film was directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and stars Renée Jeanne Falconetti as Joan. It is widely regarded as a landmark of cinema, [1] especially for its ...

  5. Trial of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Death by burning at stake. The Trial of Joan of Arc was a 15th century legal proceeding against Joan of Arc, a French military leader under Charles VII during the Hundred Years' War. During the siege of Compiègne in 1430, she was captured by Burgundian forces and subsequently sold to their English allies.

  6. Cross-dressing, gender identity, and sexuality of Joan of Arc

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    Cross-dressing, gender identity, and sexuality of Joan of Arc. Emmanuel Frémiet's statue (made in 1874) of Joan of Arc in armor, located outside Place des Pyramides in Paris. Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc), a celebrated French historical figure who was executed by the English for alleged heresy in 1431, is a national heroine of France and ...

  7. The Tale of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Le Ditie de Jehanne d'Arc ( "The Tale of Joan of Arc", sometimes called "The Song of Joan of Arc") is a patriotic lyrical verse, and the last work of the medieval French poet Christine de Pizan, who lived from 1364 to about 1430 AD. Earlier in her career Pizan wrote many texts including The Book of the City of Ladies which included tales about ...

  8. Joan of Arc (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Joan of Arc's visions. Dimensions. 254 x 279.4 cm. Location. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc) is an oil on canvas painting by Jules Bastien-Lepage, from 1879. It was exhibited at the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1889. It is held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.

  9. Name of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Name of Joan of Arc. Replica of a signature of Joan of Arc made on 28 March 1430, showing "Jehanne" (medieval spelling for "Jeanne"). Joan of Arc dictated her letters. Three of the surviving ones are signed. Due to inconsistent record keeping and different contemporary customs, the name of Joan of Arc at birth is not known for certain.