Key Information
Joan of Arc
| Type | Military Leader and National Heroine |
| Born | 1412 – Domrémy, Duchy of Bar, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 30 May, 1431 – Rouen, Anglo-French Kingdom |
| Known For | Helping France in its war with England |
Learning Point
- Joan of Arc was a brave teenage girl who lived in France a long, long time ago. She believed that God spoke to her and told her to help France win a war against England. Even though she wasn’t a soldier, she led the French army and inspired them to fight bravely. Joan was very courageous, and even though she was captured and treated unfairly, she never stopped believing in her mission. She is remembered as a hero for her bravery and faith.
Project
- Draw a picture of Joan of Arc.
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Location
| Located in | Domrémy, Duchy of Bar, Kingdom of France |
Fun Facts
- Joan believed she heard voices from God telling her to help France.
- She was only a teenager, around 17 years old, when she led the French army.
- She helped France win important battles, like the one at Orléans.
- She was captured by enemy soldiers but remained brave and strong in her beliefs.
Past Lessons
| 163 | March 20, 2025 | (North America) |