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Joan of Arc: The Teenage Peasant Who Saved France and Was Burned for It

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Joan of Arc was a seventeen-year-old illiterate peasant girl who convinced the French court she heard the voices of saints, took command of a demoralized army, broke the English siege of Orleans, and crowned a king — all before she turned twenty. Then the same king she crowned abandoned her to her enemies, and the English burned her at the stake for heresy.

This episode traces Joan from her visions in Domremy through her astonishing military victories, the coronation at Reims, her capture by the Burgundians, and the rigged trial that condemned her — examining how a teenage girl changed the course of the Hundred Years' War.

  • Joan's visions of Saints Michael, Catherine, and Margaret and her journey to the French court
  • The siege of Orleans and the military victories that turned the war in France's favor
  • The coronation ... 
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