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Joan of Arc was born in 1412 in the midst of the Hundred Years War, a dynastic quarrel between England and France. ... Joan was an avid Catholic, attending mass daily and even often visited the church outside of services. At a young age Joan of Arc confessed to hearing voices. ... Joan acted as the mascot of France’s army. ... Joan arrived at the Castle of Chinon on March 6 and two days later she saw Charles VII (www. ... Joan tells the Dauphin, Charles VII, that she was sent by God to help France and to take the dauphin to Reims to be crowned king (www. ... She also says to him, “I am Joan the Maid. ... He ordered that Joan be examined by the doctors at the University of Poitiers. ... With over three thousand soldiers and some Dauphin’s best men, Joan of Arc led the siege of Orleans (www. ... Joan continued to motivate her troops by staying at the front of the fighting line and by displaying her courage. ... The Dauphin had followed Joan and her army through the siege of Orleans. ... When the Dauphin was crowned King, Joan of Arc was given a place of honor next to the king (www. ... Joan of Arc’s father was present at the King’s coronation (www. ... On September 8 Joan led a siege of Paris but she failed. ... Joan of Arc was sentenced to burning at the stake after a fourteen-month interrogation (www. ... Joan was accused of breaking several laws of the Church (www.
Approximate Word count = 1269 Approximate Pages = 5.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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