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  2. Joyeuse - Wikipedia

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    A sword identified with Charlemagne's Joyeuse was carried in front of the Coronation processions for French kings, for the first time in 1270 , and for the last time in 1825 (at the Coronation of Charles X). The sword was kept in the Treasury of Saint-Denis since at least 1505, before it was moved to the Louvre in 1793.

  3. Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. Alternative historical interpretations of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Cultural depictions of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Jeanne d'Arc écoutant ses voix (Joan of Arc listening to voices) François-Léon Benouville: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen: ca. 1860 Jeanne d'Arc au siège de Paris (Joan of Arc at the Siege of Paris) Jozef Van Lerius: Private collection oil on panel, 108.8 × 179 cm (46 ¾ x 70 ½ in) 1863 Joan of Arc Kissing the Sword of Deliverance

  6. Why pop culture’s love of Joan of Arc endures - AOL

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    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 ...

  7. Joan of Arc Kissing the Sword of Deliverance - Wikipedia

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    Joan of Arc Kissing the Sword of Deliverance is a 1863 painting by the English artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti.It was bought for the Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MAMCS) at the Piccadilly Gallery in 1996, as the first Rossetti painting ever bought by a French museum.

  8. Joan of Arc: Siege & the Sword - Wikipedia

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    Joan of Arc: Siege & the Sword is a game in which the player is King Charles of France in the year 1428 and must use the army assembled by Joan of Arc against defiant French dukes and the invading English. [3]

  9. Joan of Arc to be made a non-binary character in new ... - AOL

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    A new Globe Theatre production exploring the life of Joan of Arc will see the legendary French heroine made into a non-binary character. The historical figure is known for fearlessly leading the ...