Joan of Arc
was a military hero and French saint, also known as the Maid of Orleans (French: La Pucelle) was born un January 6, 1412 in the region of Lorraine, France, in a small village called Domremy , located in the department of the Vosges.
At 17 years headed the French royal army, persuaded Charles VII to expel the English from France and gave it authority over his army. Throughout the battle he fought in 1429 and 1430, was involved in the coronation of the monarch, as a reward the king exempted the hometown of Joan of Arc (Domrémy) annual tax to the crown. This law remained in force until about a hundred years.
was later captured by the Burgundians and handed over to the English. The clerics condemned for heresy, and Duke John of Bedford burned alive in Rouen. Most life data are based on the records of that process, but in some ways are deprived of credit.
Twenty years after his sentence on King Charles VII, instigated the church to review this inquisitorial trial, ruling Pope Nicholas V, the inconvenience of its reopening in those time. It was the English Pope Callistus III in the year of 1456 who ordered the reopening of the process. Domrémy Juana innocence was recognized that year in a process where there were numerous witnesses and judges declared heretical she had been convicted.
Finally, in the twentieth century in 1909, was beatified and later declared a saint in 1920 by Pope Benedict XV. That same year he was declared the patron saint of France.
Joan of Arc was escorted in handcuffs, to a crowded place, some ten thousand people thousand British soldiers, all expectant on the morning of May 30, 1431, with nine in the morning, dressed in white with some details in remembrance of Jesus. In the center was a mounted fire Old Market Square ( Place du Vieux Marché) Rouen. We know that his ashes were thrown into the River Seine.
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Wikipedia
At 17 years headed the French royal army, persuaded Charles VII to expel the English from France and gave it authority over his army. Throughout the battle he fought in 1429 and 1430, was involved in the coronation of the monarch, as a reward the king exempted the hometown of Joan of Arc (Domrémy) annual tax to the crown. This law remained in force until about a hundred years.
was later captured by the Burgundians and handed over to the English. The clerics condemned for heresy, and Duke John of Bedford burned alive in Rouen. Most life data are based on the records of that process, but in some ways are deprived of credit.
Twenty years after his sentence on King Charles VII, instigated the church to review this inquisitorial trial, ruling Pope Nicholas V, the inconvenience of its reopening in those time. It was the English Pope Callistus III in the year of 1456 who ordered the reopening of the process. Domrémy Juana innocence was recognized that year in a process where there were numerous witnesses and judges declared heretical she had been convicted.
Finally, in the twentieth century in 1909, was beatified and later declared a saint in 1920 by Pope Benedict XV. That same year he was declared the patron saint of France.
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| Joan of Arc on the big screen |
Joan of Arc was escorted in handcuffs, to a crowded place, some ten thousand people thousand British soldiers, all expectant on the morning of May 30, 1431, with nine in the morning, dressed in white with some details in remembrance of Jesus. In the center was a mounted fire Old Market Square ( Place du Vieux Marché) Rouen. We know that his ashes were thrown into the River Seine.
Source:
Wikipedia
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| Scenes from the movie Joan of Arc |
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