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Joan of Arc, a girl who felt called by God to lead the French army, defeated the English at the siege at Orleans in A.D. 1430 at the age of seventeen, but was later captured by the English and burned at stake as a heretic in 1431. | Joan of Arc, a girl who felt called by God to lead the French army, defeated the English at the siege at Orleans in A.D. 1430 at the age of seventeen, but was later captured by the English and burned at stake as a heretic in 1431. | ||
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| + | It has been proved that her real name was ''Jehanne Darc'' which was falsely transliterated as ''Joan of Arc'' in English. | ||
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Joan of Arc, a girl who felt called by God to lead the French army, defeated the English at the siege at Orleans in A.D. 1430 at the age of seventeen, but was later captured by the English and burned at stake as a heretic in 1431.
It has been proved that her real name was Jehanne Darc which was falsely transliterated as Joan of Arc in English.