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4 days ago · Joan had lost the fight. Louis XII granted Joan the courtesy title of Duchess of Berry and returned her dowry. From Queen to Saint: Joan’s Legacy When Louis XII married Anne of Brittany in 1499, Joan withdrew to Bouges in order to undertake an active role in the administration of the duchy of Berry.
TIL In 1867, a jar was found in a Paris pharmacy with the inscription "Remains found under the stake of Joan of Arc, virgin of Orleans." Carbon14 tests and various spectroscopic analyses were performed, and the results determined that the remains come from an Egyptian mummy from the 6th century BC.
5 days ago · A Guest Blog Post by Keira Morgan. Anne of Brittany was reigning Duchess of Brittany from 1488 until her death, and Queen of France from 1491 to 1498 and from 1499 to her death. Anne of Brittany, the last duchess of a fully independent Brittany, was no ordinary girl. From childhood, she was brought up as the presumptive heir to her father’s ...
Today, His Majesty the King of Denmark went out to the balcony of the royal palace to greet prople, who had come to congratulate him on his birthday
4 days ago · Joan was born to a peasant family in Champagne, France in the early 15th... | Instagram. 2,589 likes, 27 comments - catholicnewsagency on May 30, 2024: "Today is the feast of St. Joan of Arc, the patroness of France.
19 hours ago · mari_edinburghs on June 3, 2024: "#OTD in 2022 (3 June) The Edinburghs (then The Wessexes) attended the National Service of Thanksgiving for the Platinum Jubilee of ...
#OTD 30 May 1431 In Rouen, France, the 19-year-old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake by an English-dominated tribunal. The Roman Catholic Church remembers this day as the celebration of Saint Joan of Arc.
