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2 days ago · France. Signature. 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.
- Trial of Joan of Arc
The Trial of Joan of Arc was a 15th century legal proceeding...
- Pierre Cauchon
Pierre Cauchon (1371 – 18 December 1442) was a French...
- Alternative Historical Interpretations of Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc drawing by Clément de Fauquembergue, 1429. The...
- Joan of Arc (Disambiguation)
Film and television. Joan of Arc; Joan of Arc; Joan of Arc;...
- Loire Campaign
Campaign The English attack Joan of Arc's positions at the...
- Siege of La Charité
Language links are at the top of the page across from the...
- Hundred Years
An attempted French siege of Paris was defeated on 8...
- Siege of Compiègne
The siege of Compiègne (1430) was conducted by Duke Philip...
- Patron Saint
Saint Matthew the Apostle, depicted with an angel, is the...
- Trial of Joan of Arc
1 day ago · Paris, city and capital of France, situated in the north-central part of the country. People were living on the site of the present-day city, located along the Seine River some 233 miles (375 km) upstream from the river’s mouth on the English Channel (La Manche), by about 7600 bce. The modern city has spread from the island (the Île de la ...
3 days ago · Closed. Next opening on 30 April 2024 at 09:30. See all timetables. Price : 13€. Free for children under 26. Reserve your ticket. UNESCO.
18 hours ago · A few sculptures from the Parthenon are also in the Louvre in Paris, in Copenhagen, and elsewhere, while more than half are in the Acropolis Museum in Athens. A few can still be seen on the building itself. The Greek government has campaigned since 1983 for the British Museum to return the sculptures to Greece.
2 days ago · Neoclassicism is a revival of the many styles and spirit of classic antiquity inspired directly from the classical period, [7] which coincided and reflected the developments in philosophy and other areas of the Age of Enlightenment, and was initially a reaction against the excesses of the preceding Rococo style. [8]
5 days ago · The Pantheon's architectural symmetry embodies the principles of classical design. The Pantheon's symmetrical layout and meticulous proportions reflect the enduring influence of classical architectural principles, showcasing a timeless aesthetic appeal. The Pantheon has inspired artistic and cultural works across various disciplines.
4 days ago · L'université en chiffres. Avec 800 ans d'histoire et 50 ans d'excellence, l’université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne ambitionne de constituer l’un des pôles de référence de savoir dans les sciences humaines et sociales. Sa devise : Omnibus sapientia, unicuique excellentia, le savoir pour tous, l’excellence pour chacun.