Joan of Arc

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Joan of Arc was a French peasant girl turned military leader and Catholic saint who played a pivotal role in the Hundred Years’ War by inspiring French forces and supporting Charles VII’s claim to the throne before being executed for heresy.

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Jeanne d’Arc 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
French national heroine
Roman Catholic martyr
historical figure
human
martyr
military leader
allegiance Charles VII of France NERFINISHED
battle Battle of Patay
Loire Campaign
Siege of Compiègne
Siege of Orléans
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Benedict XV
capturedBy Burgundian forces
causeOfDeath burning at the stake
chargedWith cross-dressing
heresy
witchcraft
claimedToReceiveVisionsFrom Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Margaret of Antioch
Saint Michael
convictedOf heresy
relapse into heresy
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth c. 1412
dateOfCanonization 16 May 1920
dateOfDeath 30 May 1431
ethnicGroup French
feastDay 30 May
fullName Joan of Arc self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jeanne d’Arc
gender female
handedOverTo English authorities
hasMonument equestrian statue at Place des Pyramides, Paris
hasPlaceNamedAfter Place Jeanne-d’Arc, Paris
influenced French national identity
languageSpoken Middle French
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Duchy of Bar
Lorraine
mannerOfDeath execution
militaryBranch French royal forces
surface form: French royal army
nativeName Joan of Arc self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jeanne d’Arc
notableEvent Hundred Years' War
surface form: Hundred Years’ War
notableFor inspiring French forces during the Hundred Years’ War
supporting the coronation of Charles VII at Reims
notableWork Siege of Orléans
surface form: Loire Campaign

coronation of Charles VII in 1429
surface form: coronation campaign of Charles VII at Reims

leadership in the Siege of Orléans
occupation military commander
religious visionary
soldier
patronSaintOf France
martyrs
soldiers
placeOfBirth Domrémy
Domrémy
surface form: Domrémy-la-Pucelle
placeOfDeath Rouen NERFINISHED
posthumousEvent nullification trial of 1455–1456
posthumouslyDeclared innocent of heresy
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Roman Catholicism
supportedClaimToThroneOf Charles VII of France NERFINISHED
title Die Jungfrau von Orleans
surface form: The Maid of Orléans
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Charles VII of France ally Joan of Arc
Jim O'Rourke associatedAct Joan of Arc
Cross of Lorraine associatedWith Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc fullName Joan of Arc self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jeanne d’Arc
Hundred Years' War hasParticipant Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc nativeName Joan of Arc self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jeanne d’Arc
Robert Southey notableWork Joan of Arc
Caodaism recognizesFigure Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc (1948 film) title Joan of Arc