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Jeanne DArc- Her Life And Death

Jeanne DArc- Her Life And Death

By: Margaret O. Oliphant
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Journey through the legendary life and tragic death of Jeanne dArc, better known as Joan of Arc. As a teenager, Joan, guided by visions, was chosen by the future Charles VII of France to lift the siege of Orleans during the 100 Years War against England. In a matter of nine days, she steered the French army to a historic triumph, only to meet a cruel fate, burned at the stake for heresy. Although posthumously exonerated and canonized in 1920, her story has fascinated and inspired countless retellings. This podcast dives deep into the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. - Summary by Lynne ThompsonCopyright Biographies and Memoirs Political Science Politics & Government Spirituality World
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  • 22 - Jeanne DArc- Her Life And Death by Margaret O. Oliphant
    Jul 27 2025
    Journey through the legendary life and tragic death of Jeanne dArc, better known as Joan of Arc. As a teenager, Joan, guided by visions, was chosen by the future Charles VII of France to lift the siege of Orleans during the 100 Years War against England. In a matter of nine days, she steered the French army to a historic triumph, only to meet a cruel fate, burned at the stake for heresy. Although posthumously exonerated and canonized in 1920, her story has fascinated and inspired countless retellings. This podcast dives deep into the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    17 mins
  • 21 - Jeanne DArc- Her Life And Death by Margaret O. Oliphant
    Jul 27 2025
    Journey through the legendary life and tragic death of Jeanne dArc, better known as Joan of Arc. As a teenager, Joan, guided by visions, was chosen by the future Charles VII of France to lift the siege of Orleans during the 100 Years War against England. In a matter of nine days, she steered the French army to a historic triumph, only to meet a cruel fate, burned at the stake for heresy. Although posthumously exonerated and canonized in 1920, her story has fascinated and inspired countless retellings. This podcast dives deep into the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    27 mins
  • 20 - Jeanne DArc- Her Life And Death by Margaret O. Oliphant
    Jul 27 2025
    Journey through the legendary life and tragic death of Jeanne dArc, better known as Joan of Arc. As a teenager, Joan, guided by visions, was chosen by the future Charles VII of France to lift the siege of Orleans during the 100 Years War against England. In a matter of nine days, she steered the French army to a historic triumph, only to meet a cruel fate, burned at the stake for heresy. Although posthumously exonerated and canonized in 1920, her story has fascinated and inspired countless retellings. This podcast dives deep into the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    37 mins
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