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Joan of Arc: A History

Book • 2014
This book tells the story of Joan of Arc from a historical perspective, placing her actions within the context of the political and religious conflicts of 15th-century France.

It offers a fresh narrative that moves beyond the traditional iconography of Joan, presenting her as a living, breathing figure amidst the tumultuous events of her time.

The book explores her rise, her military victories, her trial, and her eventual canonization.

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Joan of Arc
Mentioned by Afua Hirsch as one of the sources used for the series.
Joan of Arc | The Maid of Orleans | 1
Mentioned as a source for the podcast episode.
Joan of Arc (Part 2)
Mentioned by Peter Frankopan as the author of a biography on Joan of Arc.
Joan of Arc | The Birth of a Saint | 4
Mentioned as a source for the series.
Joan of Arc | Trial by Fire | 3
Mentioned by Afua Hirsch as one of the sources used for the series.
Joan of Arc | The Girl Who Made a King | 2

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