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Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk] ⓘ; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War. Claiming to be ...
Joan of Arc; Usage on cs.wikipedia.org Stoletá válka; Obléhání Orléans; Obléhání Paříže (1429) Usage on de.wikipedia.org Hundertjähriger Krieg; Jeanne d’Arc; Usage on el.wikipedia.org Ιωάννα της Λωρραίνης; Εκατονταετής Πόλεμος; Πολιορκία της Ορλεάνης; Usage on es.wikipedia.org
Furthermore, if the sword in Joan of Arc's coat of arms represented a baton of bastardy, then it would be unique in heraldry; it is inconsistent with the laws of heraldry that a sword party per pale (see "Coat of Arms of Jeanne d'Arc" [3]) be considered a sign of illegitimacy. It would also mean that Joan of Arc and several witnesses perjured ...
McNally said Apple’s Joan of Arc-esque styling helped shift her public perception from “waif” to “warrior.” Similarly, Zendaya told InStyle her Met Gala look made her feel like ...
Joan of Arc Listening for the First Time to the Voices That Predict Her Prominent Fate: Pedro Américo: Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Rio de Janeiro: oil on canvas, 229 × 156 cm (90.2 × 61.4 in) 1886 The Maid of Orleans, entrance of Joan of Arc into Reims in 1429: Jan Matejko: National Museum in Kraków: 1887 Entree de Jeanne d'Arc à Orléans
Joan of Arc; Fleur-de-lis; Bleuet de France, the symbol of memory for, ... The current Coat of arms of France has been a French symbol since 1905, [2] ...
Her given name at birth is also sometimes written as "Jeanneton" [4] [5] or "Jeannette", with Joan of Arc possibly having removed the diminutive suffix -eton or -ette in her teenage years. [6] The surname of Arc is a translation of d'Arc, which itself is a nineteenth-century French approximation of her father's name.
Gilles de Rais and the she-wolf Astarte, illustration from Samuel Rutherford Crockett's historical fantasy novel The Black Douglas (1899). Gilles de Rais, Joan of Arc's comrade-in-arms, Marshal of France and confessed child murderer, has inspired a number of artistic and cultural works.