Joan Of Arc

Joan of Arc

By SAH, RXN, and STN

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Joan of Arc’s Biography

• Born in 1412 in a village called Domrémy

• Died in 1431• Her real name was Jeanne

d’ Arc• She was a French peasant

girl• Fled home in 1429 (age

17)• Became a heroine and a

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Joan of Arc’s Accomplishments• She convinced the French

authorities of her mission to save France and was put in charge of her own army

• Popularly acknowledged as God’s emissary

• On May 8, 1429, Joan and her armies successfully won the English siege of Orléans

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Challenges Joan of Arc faced • Her father told her he

would kill any daughter who ran away

• She was disapproved as a relapsed person believing in and practicing religious beliefs for charges that included lying, sorcery, wearing men’s clothing, and blood thirstiness

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Interesting Facts

• She left her home in 1429 and put on men’s clothing

• Had three older brothers; Jacquemin, Jean, and Pierre

• She was tied up and burnt at the Stake

• Fleur de lis = symbol of the French monarchy

• She was attacked and captured at the city of Jargeau

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