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3 days ago · She was a peasant girl who, believing that she was acting under divine guidance, led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans in 1429 that repulsed an English attempt to conquer France during the Hundred Years’ War.
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St. Joan of Arc - French Heroine, Military Leader, Martyr:...
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St. Joan of Arc - French Heroine, Martyr, Trial: On her way...
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- Yvonne Lanhers
St. Joan of Arc ; canonized May 16, 1920; feast day May 30;...
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dauphin, title of the eldest son of a king of France, the...
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Relying upon her faith in God and the guidance of long-dead...
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Henry had a period of mental disturbance (July 1453–December...
- Charles Viii
Charles VIII (born June 30, 1470, Amboise, Fr.—died April 7,...
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Jul 29, 2020 · The monarchy ended violently and dramatically with the beheading of King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette. The royal couple's two sons both died before reaching adulthood and their daughter, Marie Thérèse, was sent to Austria. She died childless in 1851.
1 day ago · Fils de Philippe d'Orléans, comte de Paris et prince royal de France, et de Marie-Isabelle d'Orléans, Philippe d'Orléans (1869-1926), devient à la mort de son père, le 8 septembre 1894, « Philippe VIII ».
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3 days ago · Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark was the son of Princess Françoise of Orléans (1902–1953) and Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1888–1940). Princess Françoise was the daughter of Jean d'Orléans, Duke of Guise, and Princess Isabelle d'Orléans, making her a niece of Prince Henri, Count of Paris, who was the brother of Prince ...
5 days ago · Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans: 30 May 1864: Louis Philippe I and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily: Philippe I, Duke of Orléans: Henrietta of England: 31 March 1661: Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici: Philippe II, Duke of Orléans: Françoise Marie de Bourbon: 18 February 1692: Louis XIII and Anne of Austria: Pietro de' Medici ...
5 days ago · Here are some of the questions people ask about the Maid of Orléans: Who was Joan of Arc and what did she do? When and where did she live? Joan of Arc was a young French peasant, born in 1412, 90 years into the Hundred Years’ War, in the small village of Domremy in eastern France.
16 hours ago · Joan of Arc ( French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War.