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Joan of Arc, born in 1412 in France, is a revered saint and military leader. She claimed to receive divine inspiration and led the French army to a series of victories in the Hundred Years' War. However, in 1431, she was captured by the English and burned at the stake, eventually being canonized by the church.

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Famous Joan of Arc Quotes

“Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.”

People Children Littles Repeats

Author:Joan of Arc

“I shall last a year, and but little longer: we must think to do good work in that year. Four things are laid upon me: to drive out the English; to bring you to be crowned and anointed at Reims; to rescue the Duke of Orléans from the hands of the English; and to raise the siege of Orléans.”

Thinking Years Littles Hands Lasts Four Raises Rescue Good Work Dukes Siege

Book:Joan of Arc: Self Portrait

Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait

“Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing, nevertheless they give up their lives to that little or nothing. One life is all we have, and we live it as we believe in living it, and then it's gone. But to surrender what you are, and live without belief - that's more terrible than dying - more terrible than dying young.”

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Author:Joan of Arc

“Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours. Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it.”

Littles Fall Watches Military Wind Blow Banner Fall Back

Book:Joan of Arc: Self Portrait

Source: Joan of Arc: Self Portrait

About the Author

Born: 1412
Died: May 30, 1431
Known for: Saint
Quotes: 55

Books & Sources

Joan of Arc: Self PortraitRelated source material

Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original DocumentsRelated source material

The trial of Jeanne d'ArcRelated source material

The Trial of Joan of Arc: Being the Verbatim Report of the Proceedings from the Orleans ManuscriptRelated source material

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