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[[Image:405px-Joan parliament of paris.jpg|right|150px|Joan of Arc in the protocol of the Parliament of Paris, sketch by Clément de Fauquembergue, 1429]] | |||
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'''[[Joan of Arc]]''' (ca. 1412 – 30 May 1431) was a [[France|French]] peasant girl who, while still a teenager, and in obedience to what she asserted to be a command from [[God]], led her nation's armies to several spectacular military victories which turned the tide in the [[Hundred Years' War]] at a time when the French cause was tottering on the brink of collapse. Soon thereafter, she was captured and tried by an English-backed Church court which convicted her of [[heresy]] and had her burnt at the stake. <font size=1>[[Joan of Arc|['''more...''']]]</font> | '''[[Joan of Arc]]''' (ca. 1412 – 30 May 1431) was a [[France|French]] peasant girl who, while still a teenager, and in obedience to what she asserted to be a command from [[God]], led her nation's armies to several spectacular military victories which turned the tide in the [[Hundred Years' War]] at a time when the French cause was tottering on the brink of collapse. Soon thereafter, she was captured and tried by an English-backed Church court which convicted her of [[heresy]] and had her burnt at the stake. <font size=1>[[Joan of Arc|['''more...''']]]</font> | ||
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