The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...
The teenaged Joan of Arc became a heroine after leading the French ... and they had the only stone house," she said. "So ...
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