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Joan of Arc Statue, Beaugency
An 1896 CE statue of Joan of Arc (l. c. 1412-1431 CE), Beaugency, Loiret, France.
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Joan of Arc Well, Chinon
Reconstruction of the well that Joan of Arc is believed to have used to get off her horse in Chinon on March 6th 1429 as she was heading to meet King Charles VII of France.
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Joan of Arc on Horseback
Statue of Joan of Arc by the Notre Dame cathedral
Reims, France
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Twelve Famous Women of the Middle Ages
Women in the Middle Ages were frequently characterized as second-class citizens by the Church and the patriarchal aristocracy. Women's status was somewhat elevated in the High and Late Middle Ages by the cult of the Virgin Mary and courtly...
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Illustration of Joan of Arc
An illustration depicting Joan of Arc, by Albert Lynch, published in the Figaro Illustré magazine in 1903.
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Coat of Arms of Joan of Arc
The coat of arms of Joan of Arc (c. 1412 - 1431 CE). Eglise de la Trinite, Vendome, France.
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Statue of Joan of Arc
Notre Dame, Paris
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Causes of the Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) was an intermittent conflict fought between England and France that started when king Edward III of England (r. 1327-1377) squabbled with Philip VI of France (r. 1328-1350) over feudal rights concerning...
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Was Joan of Arc a Messenger of God or Schizophrenic?
Joan of Arc heard voices inside her head, but whether they were sent from God, a mental illness, or simply her unconscious mind is up for debate.
From the Series: Mystery Files: Joan of Arc http://bit.ly/2yhZrel
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Siege Warfare in Medieval Europe
Siege tactics were a crucial part of medieval warfare, especially from the 11th century CE when castles became more widespread in Europe and sieges outnumbered pitched battles. Castles and fortified cities offered protection to both the local...