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  2. Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Patronage. France. Signature. 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 ...

  3. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    260 pp. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte is an 1896 novel by Mark Twain which recounts the life of Joan of Arc. The novel is presented as a translation by "Jean Francois Alden" of memoirs by Sieur Louis de Conte, a fictionalized version of Joan of Arc's page Louis de Contes. He has the same initials as Samuel ...

  4. Isabelle Romée - Wikipedia

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    Jeanne d'Arc. Pierre d'Arc. Isabelle Romée, also known as Isabelle de Vouthon and Isabelle d'Arc (1377–1458) and Ysabeau Romee, [1] was the mother of Joan of Arc. She grew up in Vouthon-Bas and later married Jacques d'Arc. The couple moved to Domrémy, where they owned a farm consisting of about 50 acres (200,000 m 2) of land.

  5. Canonization of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    France. Joan of Arc (1412–1431) was formally canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 16 May 1920 by Pope Benedict XV in his bull Divina disponente, [4] which concluded the canonization process that the Sacred Congregation of Rites instigated after a petition of 1869 of the French Catholic hierarchy.

  6. 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.

  7. Cultural depictions of Joan of Arc - Wikipedia

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    Joan of Arc: Dante Gabriel Rossetti: private collection watercolor and bodycolour over pencil, 31 × 30 cm (12.2 × 11.8 in) 1865 Joan of Arc at Prayer: John Everett Millais: Private collection 1876 Jeanne d'Arc écoutant les voix (Joan of Arc's awe upon receiving a vision from the Archangel Michael) Eugène Thirion: Ville de Chatou, église ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. What You Need to Know About Joan Vassos, the First Ever ... - AOL

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    Although Joan shared an emotional arc as one of Gerry Turner’s contestants on the first Golden Bachelor last fall, she self-eliminated early and was a dark horse pick for the female-led version ...