Joan Of Arc Flashcards

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1)Joan of arc

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  • Joan of arc was born around 1412
  • she died in 1431 as an iconic figure
  • arc was the daughter of a farmer, jaques d’arc from the village of domremy.
  • she was not taught to read or write
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1)Joan of arc

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  • England had gained the upper hand in the hundreds year way against France
  • a peace treaty disheinreanted the French King and made King Henry ruler of both England and France.
  • at the age of 13 Joan began to hear voices which she thought to be from God.
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1) Joan of arc

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  • Joan promised Charles she would see him be King again so he agreed and let her take an army
  • after a miraculous victory, Joan’s reputation spread far among French forces
  • Charles was warned that Joan was becoming to powerful
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1) Joan of arc

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1) Joan fought a Burgundian assault and in her effort she was thrown off her horse and left outside the city gates
- the Burgundians took her captive
- Joan was ordered to answer 70 charges against her including witchcraft and dressing like a man.

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1)Joan of arc

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  • Joan broke the rules by again wearing men’s clothes and was instantly sentenced to death
  • Joan of arc still remains an iconic figure today
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